一个agrelide is used to treat a blood cell disorder called thrombocythemia (also called thrombocytosis), which occurs when your body produces too many platelet cells.
一个agrelide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
uses
What is一个agrelide (Agrylin)used for?
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Thrombocythemia
warnings
What is the most important information I should know about一个agrelide (Agrylin)?
Tell your doctor if you have ever had:
- 出血问题;
- long QT syndrome (in you or a family member);
- heart or lung problems;
- liver disease; or
- an electrolyte imbalance (such as low levels of potassium in your blood).
It is not known whether this medicine will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
This medicine may affect fertility (your ability to have children).
You should not breastfeed while using anagrelide.
一个agrelide is not approved for use by anyone younger than 7 years old.
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Side Effects
What are the side effects of一个agrelide (Agrylin)?
Get emergency medical help if you havesigns of an allergic reaction:hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
马上打电话给你的医生如果你有:
- easy bruising or bleeding (nosebleeds, bleeding gums);
- signs of stomach bleeding--bloody or tarry stools, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds;
- chest pain or pressure;
- fast or pounding heartbeats, fluttering in your chest, and sudden dizziness (like you might pass out);
- shortness of breath;
- swelling in your lower legs; or
- blue colored lips or skin.
Common side effects may include:
- fast heartbeats, chest pain, breathing problems;
- numbness, tingling, burning pain;
- headache, weakness, dizziness;
- stomach pain, gas, indigestion, loss of appetite;
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea;
- swelling in your hands or feet;
- fever, cough, not feeling well;
- back pain; or
- rash, itching.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Can I take一个agrelide (Agrylin)if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
It is not known whether this medicine will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
This medicine may affect fertility (your ability to have children).
You should not breastfeed while using anagrelide.
Interactions
What drugs and food should I avoid while taking一个agrelide (Agrylin)?
Do not take aspirin unless your doctor has told you to.Follow your doctor's instructions about how much aspirin to take, and how often to take it.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using any medicines for pain, fever, swelling, or cold/flu symptoms. They may contain aspirin or similar ingredients (such as ibuprofen, ketoprofen, or naproxen) which can increase your risk of bleeding.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to take一个agrelide (Agrylin)?
Use一个agrelide (Agrylin)exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Your heart function may need to be checked using an electrocardiograph or ECG (sometimes called an EKG) before and during treatment. You may also need frequent blood tests while taking anagrelide.
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
If you need surgery, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using anagrelide.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light.
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose.Do nottake two doses at one time.
Overdose Signs
What happens if I overdose on一个agrelide (Agrylin)?
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LOGO 5240, 1 mg
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LOGO 5241, 0.5 mg
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