See the DrugPatentWatch profile for Hydrea
What company makes Hydrea?
Hydrea is a brand name for hydroxyurea. Hydroxyurea products are manufactured by multiple companies depending on the country and whether the product is a branded version or a generic. The exact manufacturer for “Hydrea” can vary by market and package labeling, so you need to check the box/bottle for the specific company listed as the manufacturer or marketing authorization holder.
How can I find the exact Hydrea manufacturer on my bottle?
Look on the medication label/outer carton for one of these items:
- “Manufactured by” (name and address)
- “Marketing authorization holder” / “MAH”
- “Batch/lot number” details tied to the manufacturer
- The national regulator’s label text (common in Europe and other regions)
If you share the country shown on the packaging (or a photo with personal details covered), I can help you pinpoint where the manufacturer name typically appears.
Is Hydrea always the same manufacturer worldwide?
No. Even when the active ingredient is hydroxyurea, different manufacturers can produce:
- The branded “Hydrea” in specific regions, and/or
- Generic hydroxyurea equivalents
So the manufacturer you get is not guaranteed to match another person’s Hydrea in a different country.
What if I meant a specific “Hydrea” product listing online?
Online listings can be inconsistent (some sellers list the active ingredient, not the actual manufacturer). The most reliable way is the on-pack label, which controls the brand and manufacturer for the specific product you have.
If you tell me your country, I can narrow it down
Where are you located (country), and what does the packaging say next to “Manufactured by” or “MAH”?