Hydroxyurea and Pvt - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pvt is reported as a side effect among people who take Hydroxyurea (hydroxyurea), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Didanosine, and have Dementia alzheimer's type.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pvt when taking Hydroxyurea. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,937 people who have side effects when taking Hydroxyurea from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hydroxyurea?

Hydroxyurea has active ingredients of hydroxyurea. It is often used in polycythemia vera. eHealthMe is studying from 17,240 Hydroxyurea users. Check the latest studies of Hydroxyurea.

What is Pvt?

Pvt is found to be associated with 375 drugs and 743 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pvt.

On Jul, 12, 2026

16,937 people reported to have side effects when taking Hydroxyurea.
Among them, 23 people (0.14%) have Pvt.

Among these 23 people:

How long have people been on Hydroxyurea when they have Pvt? *

What is the gender of people who have Pvt when taking Hydroxyurea? *

female: 52.63 %
male: 47.37 %

What is the age of people who have Pvt when taking Hydroxyurea? *

What are other drugs people take besides Hydroxyurea? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pvt? *

Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity): 11 people, 47.83%
Hepatic Vein Thrombosis (obstruction in the veins of the liver caused by a blood clot): 6 people, 26.09%
Bleeding Varicose Vein: 5 people, 21.74%
Wound Infection: 5 people, 21.74%
Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels): 5 people, 21.74%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 5 people, 21.74%
Pancreatic Necrosis (death of pancreas tissue in pancreas): 5 people, 21.74%
Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas): 5 people, 21.74%
Pneumonia: 5 people, 21.74%
Enterococcal Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria lactic acid in the blood): 5 people, 21.74%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hiv Infection: 5 people, 21.74%
Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 5 people, 21.74%
Polycythaemia (proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases): 3 people, 13.04%
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 3 people, 13.04%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 13.04%
Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 13.04%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 13.04%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 3 people, 13.04%
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 2 people, 8.70%
Carcinoma (cancer): 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Pvt (743 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydroxyurea (the active ingredients of Hydroxyurea) and Hydroxyurea (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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