Hydroxyurea Capsules USP 500 mg

To minimize the risk of dermal exposure, always wear impervious gloves when handling bottles containing HYDROXYUREA capsules. HYDROXYUREA capsules should not be opened. Personnel should avoid exposure to crushed or opened capsules. If contact with crushed or opened capsules occurs, wash immediately and thoroughly.

Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:

• fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms, sores in your mouth and throat;
• easy bruising, unusual bleeding (nose, mouth, vagina, or rectum), purple or red pinpoint spots under your skin;
• pale skin, feeling light-headed or short of breath, rapid heart rate, trouble concentrating;
• skin redness, skin ulcers.