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Mylostat 500mg Capsule 7pcs

Generic: Hydroxyurea

Type: Capsule

Pack Size: 7pcs

Mylostat [Hydroxyurea (Hydroxycarbamide)] is indicated for:

  • Melanoma
  • Resistant chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
  • Recurrent, metastatic, or inoperable carcinoma of the ovary
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (excluding the lip, used with irradiation therapy)
  • β-thalassemia, essential thrombocythemia, and polycythemia vera
  • Sickle cell anemia: To reduce the frequency of painful crises and the need for transfusions.

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✅ Description:

Hydroxyurea (Antimetabolites)

Mylostat 500mg Capsule is used to manage:

  1. Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  2. Locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (excluding the lip)
  3. Cervical cancer

Patients with a history of blood disorders or severe anemia.

Caution Required:

  • Liver, lung, or kidney diseases
  • Myelosuppression (low white blood cells, red blood cells, or platelets)
  • Pregnancy: Not recommended due to potential harm to the fetus (Pregnancy Category D).
  • Breastfeeding: Not recommended; can harm the infant.
  • Children: Not established for safety and efficacy.
  • Elderly (65+ years): Use with caution; close monitoring is required.
  • Avoid use due to potential risks to the fetus or breastfeeding infant.
  • Dose adjustments and frequent monitoring may be necessary.
Pack Image of Pack Image: Mylostat 500 mg Capsule (4 x 7)

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✔️ Hydroxyurea works by:
  1. DNA Synthesis Inhibition: Inhibits ribonucleotide reductase, stopping DNA synthesis in the S phase.
  2. Fetal Hemoglobin Increase: Stimulates fetal hemoglobin production, reducing sickle cell-related crises.
  3. Synergy with Radiation Therapy: Prevents repair of DNA damaged by radiation or chemotherapy.
✔️ Side Effects of Mylostat 500
  • Gastrointestinal: Loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain
  • Hematologic: Blood disorders (e.g., leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia)
  • Dermatologic: Hair loss, sores on lips or mouth
  • General: Weakness, low back pain, unusual bleeding or bruising, muscle weakness

Severe Side Effects:

  • Black tarry stools or blood in stools
  • Persistent low energy or fever
  • Severe mouth or throat sores

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if severe or unusual symptoms occur.

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Mylostat 500

Always wear gloves when handling capsules; do not crush or open capsules.

  1. Solid Tumors:
    • Intermittent Therapy: 80 mg/kg orally, every 3rd day.
    • Continuous Therapy: 20-30 mg/kg orally, daily.
    • With Radiation: 80 mg/kg every 3rd day, starting 7 days before radiotherapy and continuing indefinitely.
  2. Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia: 20-30 mg/kg daily.
  3. Polycythemia Vera: Start with 30 mg/kg for 1 week, then 15-20 mg/kg daily.
  4. Essential Thrombocythemia: Initial dose 15 mg/kg/day, adjusted by platelet count.
  5. Sickle Cell Disease: Start at 15 mg/kg/day, adjusted based on response.
  6. β-Thalassemia: 15-30 mg/kg/day.
✔️ Drug Interactions:
  • Increased Toxicity: Antiretrovirals (e.g., pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity, neuropathy).
  • Analytical Interference: This may affect laboratory results for urea, uric acid, and lactate.
✔️ Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to hydroxyurea or formulation components.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation:
  • Pregnancy Category D: Risk to the fetus; women must avoid pregnancy during treatment.
  • Breastfeeding: Contraindicated due to the risk of severe adverse reactions in infants.
✔️ Precautions & Warnings:
  • Monitor for myelosuppression (e.g., full blood counts).
  • Monitor renal and hepatic function.
  • Long-term use increases the risk of secondary malignancies.
✔️ Storage Conditions:
  • Store at 25°C in a dry place.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Mylostat 500 Capsule is converted into free radical nitroxide (NO) inside the body, which enters cells and inactivates the enzyme ribonucleotide reductase. This action inhibits DNA synthesis, causing cell death.

Skin darkening, rash, or other changes are possible. Use sunscreen, moisturizers, and avoid irritants. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a dermatologist or your doctor.

If fatigue or weakness occurs: Rest when needed. Eat a balanced diet and stay hydrated. Perform light physical activity to improve energy levels. Consult your doctor if the symptoms interfere with daily activities.

No, do not stop taking Mylostat 500 Capsule without consulting your doctor. They may adjust your dose or provide supportive medications to manage the side effects.

No, Mylostat 500 Capsule is not safe during pregnancy as it may harm the baby. Use effective contraception during treatment and consult your doctor if pregnancy occurs.

Wash hands frequently. Avoid contact with sick individuals. Keep your surroundings clean. Get necessary vaccinations. Report any signs of infection (fever, sore throat) to your doctor immediately.

To relieve constipation: Eat high-fiber foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly. Use over-the-counter laxatives only after consulting your doctor.

Yes, Mylostat 500 Capsule can cause hair thinning or loss. This is often temporary but can vary among individuals. Talk to your doctor if this side effect is concerning

Yes, Mylostat 500 Capsule can cause liver damage. Look out for symptoms such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or pale stools. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice these symptoms.

Yes, avoid: Alcohol Grapefruit and grapefruit juice Foods high in tyramine (e.g., aged cheeses, fermented foods, cured meats) Excessive caffeine

Yes, dizziness and drowsiness are possible side effects, especially when starting treatment or after a dose adjustment. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.

Seek immediate medical attention by visiting the nearest emergency department. Be ready to provide details about the medication taken, the dose, and the time of overdose.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for it.

Mylostat 500 Capsule may increase the risk of skin cancer with prolonged use. Avoid excessive sun exposure, use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher), and wear protective clothing when outdoors.

Common side effects include: Loss of appetite Weakness and fatigue Nausea, diarrhea, or constipation Abdominal pain Hair loss Blood disorders (low white blood cells, red blood cells, or platelets) Unusual bleeding or bruising Sores on the lips or mouth

Yes, Mylostat 500 Capsule is used to treat locally advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (excluding the lip) and other conditions like cervical cancer. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication.
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