Polyp and drugs of ingredients of hydroxyurea (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Polyp is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of hydroxyurea, especially for people who are male, 60+ old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25,825 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of hydroxyurea from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Droxia, Hydrea, Hydroxyurea, Siklos, Xromi.


On Jun, 17, 2026

25,825 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of hydroxyurea.
Among them, 28 people (0.11%) have Polyp


What is Polyp?

Polyp is found to be associated with 816 drugs and 776 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polyp.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of hydroxyurea cause Polyp?

Gender of people who have Polyp when taking drugs with ingredients of hydroxyurea *:

  • female: 27.78 %
  • male: 72.22 %

Age of people who have Polyp when taking drugs with ingredients of hydroxyurea *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 5.88 %
  • 50-59: 17.65 %
  • 60+: 76.47 %

Conditions people have *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.

  1. Tooth Fracture: 15 people, 53.57%
  2. Joint Pain: 11 people, 39.29%
  3. Pain: 5 people, 17.86%
  4. Iron Overload: 2 people, 7.14%
  5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 7.14%
  6. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 7.14%
  7. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 3.57%
  8. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 1 person, 3.57%
  9. Leukaemia (blood or bone marrow cancer): 1 person, 3.57%
  10. Glioblastoma Multiforme (most common and deadliest of malignant primary brain tumours in adults): 1 person, 3.57%

Other drugs people take *:

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  1. Xarelto: 22 people, 78.57%
  2. Carafate: 21 people, 75.00%
  3. Clopidogrel: 21 people, 75.00%
  4. Desonate: 21 people, 75.00%
  5. Jakafi: 21 people, 75.00%
  6. Klonopin: 21 people, 75.00%
  7. Vitamin D3: 19 people, 67.86%
  8. Vitamin D2: 19 people, 67.86%
  9. Hydrocodone: 17 people, 60.71%
  10. Marijuana: 14 people, 50.00%

Other side effects people have besides Polyp *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.

  1. Fall: 23 people, 82.14%
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 23 people, 82.14%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 23 people, 82.14%
  4. Joint Pain: 23 people, 82.14%
  5. Pain: 22 people, 78.57%
  6. Diarrhea: 22 people, 78.57%
  7. Mobility Decreased (ability to move is reduced): 22 people, 78.57%
  8. Platelet Count Increased: 22 people, 78.57%
  9. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 22 people, 78.57%
  10. Haemorrhage (bleeding): 22 people, 78.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.


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.

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How the study uses the data?

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

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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