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Hydrosar 500mg Capsule 10s

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Hydrosar Capsule is used in the treatment of some kinds of cancer and to prevent painful episodes associated with sickle cell anemia. It may be also used to treat some other conditions. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. Hydrosar Capsule can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. The most common side effects of this medicine include hematological disorders, gastrointestinal symptoms, eating disorders, and weight loss. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have bleeding, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

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Written by: Shubham Kumar Singh, B pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 24-06-2025

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Benefits of Hydrosar 500mg Capsule 10s

Head and neck cancer / Sickle cell anemia

In Head and neck cancer Head and neck cancer includes cancer of the mouth, nose, sinuses or throat. Hydrosar Capsule kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol or smoking while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Sickle cell anemia Sickle cell anemia is a disorder of the red blood cells (RBCs) in which they lose their original round shape and flexibility, turn sickle shape and eventually die out. Hydrosar Capsule makes your red blood cells bigger. It helps them stay rounder and more flexible and makes them less likely to turn into a sickle shape. The medicine does this by increasing a special kind of hemoglobin called hemoglobin F. Hemoglobin F is also called fetal hemoglobin because newborn babies have it. This helps to treat this disease and also prevents further complications that may be life-threatening.

Side Effects of Hydrosar 500mg Capsule 10s

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Gastrointestinal disorder, Eating disorder, Loss of appetite']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Hydrosar Capsule can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

In cancer, Hydrosar Capsule works by blocking an enzyme (ribonucleotide reductase) which is required for synthesis of DNA. This prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying. In sickle cell disease, it works by increasing fetal haemoglobin (Hb F) levels in red blood cells (RBCs). This helps the RBCs assume a normal shape, improves blood flow and protects against complications such as painful sickle cell episodes.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Hydrosar Capsule . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Hydrosar Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Hydrosar Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Hydrosar Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Kidney

Caution Advised: Hydrosar Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hydrosar Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Hydrosar Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hydrosar Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

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Shantisadan, Mirzapur Road, Ahmedabad -380001

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