Droxia

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{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|Term=Droxia |Short definition=Droperidol - {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}} (droh-PAYR-ih-dol) drug used to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing anesthesia before surgery. It is also used to treat anxiety.  |Type=Droxia - {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}} (DROK-see-uh) A drug that contains the active ingredient hydroxyurea and is used to treat certain patients with sickle cell disease. It is also being studied in the treatment of other conditions and some types of cancer. Droxia can help prevent abnormal red blood cells from forming, which can reduce the number of painful sickle cell attacks and the need for blood transfusions. It's a type of antimetabolite {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}} }}