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Is Unusual Weight Gain Or Loss A Side Effect Of Anagrelide?

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

HEMATOLOGY: Best drug for treating essential thrombocytosis-- Anagrelide or Hydrea (?)? Very difficult to find Anagrelide. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

anagrelide 0.5mg for the last 4 yrs and now having problems with supply. Doctor recommending Hydrea , which is not approved for the treatment in addition to severe side effects would like to know if there is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.    Anshul Varshney MD

Is weight gain a side effect of viibryd? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

How does one counteract to side effect of weight gain resulting from drug Femora? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

Hello I took plan B back in March and the only side effect that I noticed was weight gain within one month of taking it. Yes my period was a few days off here and there but nothing... View answer

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Dr. Balshree Sharma MD

me on Anagrelide which brought my platelet count way down, but my white blood count is still low-- could the Anagrelide be causing this?? I have one cold after another!! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Balshree Sharma ( Dentist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

with MF and have still been on the Anagrelide since then. Someone in the Myelofibrosis Support Group told me that they don t even prescribe Anagrelide anymore, that it can be bad for you. None of my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Jyothi B L MD

vera. I was diagnosed 3 years ago with PV and ET and have been taking anagrelide and aggrenox since ... is low at 12.9. I am thinking that it may be time to d/c the anagrelide and change to hydrozyrurea. I ... View answer

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I had an injury to my foot and was given an injection of Toradol and one of Solumedrol. I am trying to find out about the drugs. I have essential thrombocythemia and take 2 mgs. of Anagrelide daily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

Is there a meter to read the platelets? My husband(31 year- old, 70 kg) has polycitemia vera and we were wandering if there is something like this. He is now on Anagrelide, is it ok? Already chemotherapy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)