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Curea 500Mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

MRP120.00

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Product Summary

Uses
Sickle cell disease, Certain blood disorders requiring specialist treatment
Therapy
Drugs for sickle cell anaemia, anti-neoplastic
Side effects
Low blood counts, Nausea, Vomiting, Mouth sores, Skin changes
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Medical Description

Curea is used for sickle cell disease and certain blood disorders. Its ingredient is hydroxyurea.

Uses

  • Sickle cell disease
  • Certain blood disorders requiring specialist treatment

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Tell your doctor if you have very low blood counts, kidney disease, leg ulcers, or have received chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

Side effects

  • Low blood counts
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Mouth sores
  • Skin changes

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Hydroxyurea may harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or could become pregnant. Use effective contraception as advised.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Do not breastfeed while taking this medicine. Ask your doctor when it is safe to resume.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Ask your doctor whether alcohol is safe with this medicine.

Driving

Driving

Do not drive if this medicine causes dizziness, weakness, or confusion.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of low blood counts or bone marrow problems.
  • You have a history of skin cancer or notice any new or changing skin lesions.
  • You develop breathlessness, persistent cough, or other breathing difficulties.
  • You develop leg ulcers or other skin sores.
  • You are taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV.
  • You are planning to have children, as this medicine may affect fertility.

Directions for Use

Take this capsule as a whole with sufficient water. Do not open, break, or chew it. Handle it only as advised by your healthcare team.

Storage and disposal

Store in the original container at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and dispose of it as advised by your healthcare team.

Quick Tips

  • Keep every blood-count appointment.
  • Report fever, unusual bleeding, severe mouth sores, or skin ulcers promptly.
  • Protect your skin from strong sunlight and attend all specialist reviews.

Dosage

Overdose

An overdose may cause severe low blood counts, mouth sores, or skin changes. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Hydroxyurea changes how the bone marrow makes blood cells and can increase fetal haemoglobin in people with sickle cell disease.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way hydroxyurea works or increase the risk of infection, low blood counts, or other serious effects. Tell your doctor about all medicines, vitamins, and herbal products you use. In particular, tell them if you take medicines for human immunodeficiency virus infection, other chemotherapy, interferon treatment, or a live vaccine.

Interactions with food items

No specific food interactions are documented in the prescribing information.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Hydroxyurea can lower blood counts, so your doctor needs regular tests to adjust or pause treatment safely.
No. Swallow the capsule whole and follow your healthcare team's handling instructions.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:CUREA

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Curea Capsule (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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