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Hi, I would like to ask everyone who has taken Anagrelide and hydroxy whether these tablets have ever been implicated in stomach, oesophageal, or small intestine bleeding.

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I think the tabs can irritate the gastric tract, si if in doubt perhaps phone in to your specialist for advice. Do you also take aspirin?

take care and hope you can get good help.

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You can check to see if your anagrelide has lactose in it. If lactose bothers you that may be a factor in GI irritation

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