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I am 44 years male, taking hydroxurea 500 mg 2 times a day for polycythemia vera for about 2 years. Please tell me what are the side effects
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Dr. Akshay Kumar Saxenayrs exp
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Hi thanks for your query and welcome to lybrate. I am Dr. Akshay from fortis hospital, new delhi. You are advised from my side to be in touch of a haematologist for long term treatment and associated side effects can be dealt with them. Do not hesitate to contact me if you need any further assistance. Thanks & regards Dr Akshay Kumar Saxena
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