Hydroxyurea oral capsule is available as brand-name drugs. Brand names: Hydrea and Droxia. Hydroxyurea comes in two forms: a capsule and a tablet. You take both forms by mouth. Hydroxyurea oral ...

Hydroxyurea is an oral chemotherapy drug that doctors may prescribe to people with sickle cell disease. It may help prevent complications due to sickle-shaped blood cells clumping together in small ...

Hydroxyurea is generally contraindicated in patients with sickle cell disease who become or plan to become pregnant, but post-marketing safety data suggest that treatment continuation is safe. The ...