The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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December 19, 1997
Anagrelide for Essential Thrombocythemia
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Anagrelide for Essential Thrombocythemia
December 19, 1997 (Issue: 1016)
Anagrelide (an ag' gre lide) hydrochloride (Agrylin - Roberts), a quinazolin derivative, has been approved by the FDA for oral treatment of essential thrombocythemia. Patients with this uncommon myeloproliferative disorder have an increased number...more
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