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hydroxyurea

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hydroxyurea [‚hī¦dräk·sē·yu̇′rē·ə]
(pharmacology)
HONHCONH2Needlelike crystals with a melting point of 133-136°C; used as an antineoplastic agent. Also known as hydroxycarbamide.


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He was given cycles of therapy with cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, vincristine, and prednisolone along with 60 Gy of irradiation.
Study of Videx (didanosine, ddI) and hydroxyurea shows decreased viral load in patients with HIV
She responded well to hydroxyurea, and she had been in stable-phase CML for a few months.
 
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