Description
Description: Agrylin contains anagrelide, a medication used to reduce high platelet counts.
Contents: Each capsule contains 0.5mg of anagrelide hydrochloride.
Uses: Treatment of essential thrombocythemia (ET) to lower elevated platelet counts.
How it Works: Anagrelide inhibits the maturation of megakaryocytes, the cells that produce platelets, thereby reducing platelet production.
Directions for Use: Taken orally as directed by a healthcare provider, usually starting with a low dose that may be gradually increased.
Side Effects:
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Precautions:
- Regular blood tests to monitor platelet counts are necessary.
- Use with caution in patients with heart conditions.
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