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Hondrea 500 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Secondary and off-label uses of Hondrea 500 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Hondrea 500 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Hondrea 500 Capsule include Chills, Fever, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hondrea 500 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Hondrea 500 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Hondrea 500 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hondrea 500 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hondrea 500 Capsule related warnings section.
Hondrea 500 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Hondrea 500 Capsule in conditions like Anemia, Neutropenia, Blood Cancer.
Drug reaction of Hondrea 500 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Hondrea 500 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Hondrea 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Hondrea 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Hondrea shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Hondrea 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Hondrea may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Hondrea should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Hondrea 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Hondrea. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Hondrea 500 Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Hondrea. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Hondrea 500 Capsule on the Heart?
Hondrea has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hondrea 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hondrea 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Hondrea 500 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hondrea 500 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Hondrea 500 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Hondrea 500 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Hondrea 500 Capsule
You can take Hondrea 500 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hondrea 500 Capsule
Information about the interaction of Hondrea 500 Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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