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Medication to treat frequent pain crises in sickle cell anemia underused

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Despite evidence demonstrating the benefits of the medication hydroxyurea for patients with sickle cell anemia and frequent pain crises, an analysis suggests that more than 3 of 4 patients who might benefit were not treated with this safe and inexpensive drug, according to a study in the April 28 issue of JAMA.

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