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hydroxyurea
(redirected from Droxia)

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hy·drox·y·u·re·a  (h-drks-y-r)
n.
An antineoplastic drug, CH4N2O2, that suppresses the production of blood cell precursors in the bone marrow and is used in the treatment of certain leukemias, carcinomas, and sickle cell anemia.


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FDA stated that the firm's presentation of Hydrea and Droxia (hydroxyurea capsules) at a scientific conference promoting the drugs "in the treatment of HIV disease is an unapproved use," and insisted that the promotions lacked fair balance or were misleading because of the unapproved use.
 
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