HYDREA
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 1967-12-07
- Routes
- ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- CAPSULE
HYDREA Approval History
What HYDREA Treats
2 indicationsHYDREA is approved for 2 conditions since its original approval in 1967. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Trial Timeline
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
HYDREA FDA Label Details
ProIndications & Usage
FDA Label (PDF)HYDREA is indicated for the treatment of: • Resistant chronic myeloid leukemia. • Locally advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (excluding the lip) in combination with chemoradiation. HYDREA is an antimetabolite indicated for the treatment of: Resistant chronic myeloid leukemia. Locally advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck, (excluding lip) in combination with concurrent chemoradiation.
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