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Hydrea Oral

Does Hydrea Oral have side effects?

The following side effects are associated with Hydrea Oral:

Common side effects of Hydrea Oral:

Abnormal Red Blood CellsSevere
AnemiaSevere
Decreased White Blood CellsSevere
Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood CellSevere
DrowsinessLess Severe
Loss of AppetiteLess Severe
Feel Like Throwing UpLess Severe
Throwing UpLess Severe
DiarrheaLess Severe

Infrequent side effects of Hydrea Oral:

X-Ray Results showing Lung Tissue ChangesSevere
Painful, Red or Swollen MouthSevere
Discoloration of NailSevere
Decreased Blood PlateletsSevere
Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel MovementsLess Severe
Redness of SkinLess Severe
ItchingLess Severe
Hair LossLess Severe
Dry SkinLess Severe
RashLess Severe

Rare side effects of Hydrea Oral:

Discolored Spots and Small Elevations of the SkinSevere
Toxic Effect on Brain or Spinal Cord FunctionSevere
Numbness, Tingling or Pain of Hands or FeetSevere
PancreatitisSevere
Inflammation of Blood Vessels in the SkinSevere
Lung FibrosisSevere
Liver FailureSevere
Kidney DiseaseSevere
HallucinationSevere
FitSevere
DizzySevere
Head PainSevere
Trouble BreathingSevere
High Amount of Uric Acid in the BloodSevere
Abnormal Liver Function TestsSevere
Kidney Disease caused by Increased Uric Acid in the BodySevere
ConfusedSevere
Thin Fragile SkinLess Severe
Skin DarkeningLess Severe
FeverLess Severe
ChillsLess Severe
Visible Water RetentionLess Severe
Scaling of SkinLess Severe
Difficult or Painful UrinationLess Severe
Feeling WeakLess Severe
Not Feeling WellLess Severe

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