Results for tag: "Hydrastine"

Hydrastine is a hematological drug used to treat a variety of conditions, including anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukopenia. It is a synthetic derivative of the alkaloid hydrastinine, which is found in the root of the Hydrastis Canadensis plant. Hydrastine is used to stimulate the production of red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells. It is also used to treat certain types of cancer, such as lymphoma and leukemia. Hydrastine is available in both oral and injectable forms. It is typically administered in combination with other drugs, such as corticosteroids, anticoagulants, and immunosuppressants. The drug is generally well-tolerated, with few side effects. The hydrastine market is highly competitive, with many companies offering a variety of formulations. Some of the major players in the market include Pfizer, Novartis, Merck, and Sanofi. Other companies include Bristol-Myers Squibb, GlaxoSmithKline, and AstraZeneca. Show Less Read more