Iceland· IS-EU/1/19/1366/001

Xromi

A hydroxycarbamide product containing hydroxycarbamidum inn, registered in Iceland by Lipomed GmbH. The same ATC class is registered in 16 of our 19 countries.

ATC L01XX05

Checked against Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · ISIcelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)normalisedXromiATCL01XX05REGISTER NO.IS-EU/1/19/1366/001PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 29, 2026

Where it is registered

Hydroxycarbamide is registered in 16 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC L01XX05 (hydroxycarbamide), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Iceland, from Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
  • 10 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Hydroxycarbamide · ATC L01XX05

16 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Franceprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Italyprice
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of hydroxycarbamide costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (1.4 g), the median price runs from $0.51 in United States to $16.83 in France — a ×33 gap.

  • 4 markets with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
  • US figures are pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not retail

Hydroxycarbamide · price per daily dose (1.4 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • FR France$16.83
  • CH Switzerland$2.74
  • IT Italy$1.13
  • US United States$0.51 (acquisition cost)
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. US = pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not a retail price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
Active substance
Hydroxycarbamidum INN
Manufacturer
Lipomed GmbH
Country
Iceland (IS)
ATC code
L01XX05
ATC class
Hydroxycarbamide
Defined daily dose
1.4 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
Last checked
September 29, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

333 interactions on record for hydroxycarbamide.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 31 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Hydroxycarbamide · interactions on record

333 records

  • 31 severe
  • 101 moderate
  • 15 minor
  • 186 info

Most severe, free to view

  • DidanosineJ05AF02severe
  • CladribineL01BB04severe
  • Talimogene laherparepvecL01XL02severe
  • Talimogen laherparepvecL01XX51severe
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Hydroxycarbamide in 16 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All hydroxycarbamide products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 30 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Ardjaq, Hydroxycarbamid Devatis
  • Belgium · Hydrea
  • Bulgaria · Хидреа
  • Cyprus · Hydreasyn
  • Czechia · Litalir
  • Germany · Ardjaq, Hydroxycarbamid 1 A Pharma
  • Denmark · Hydroxyurea Medac, Oribamide
  • Estonia · Hydrea
  • Spain · Hidroxicarbamida Hikma, Hidroxicarbamida Medac
  • Finland · Hydrea, Hydroxyurea Medac
  • France · Hydrea, Hydroxycarbamide Arrow
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Hydrea, Hydroxycarbamide
  • Greece · Hydreasyn
  • Croatia · Litalir, Xybaid
  • Hungary · Hydroxycarbamide Pharmacenter, Litalir
  • Ireland · Hydrea
  • Italy · Idrossicarbamide Aurobindo, Onco Carbide
  • Liechtenstein · Siklos
  • Lithuania · Hydrea
  • Luxembourg · Hydrea, Hydroxycarbamid Devatis
  • Latvia · Hydrea
  • Malta · Hydroxycarbamide Eugia
  • Netherlands · Hydroxycarbamide Devatis, Hydroxycarbamide Eugia
  • Norway · Hydroxyurea Medac, Oribamide
  • Poland · Hydroxycarbamid Eugia, Hydroxycarbamid Teva
  • Portugal · Hidroxicarbamida Generis, Hidroxicarbamida Hikma
  • Romania · Hydrea
  • Sweden · Hydrea, Hydroxyurea Medac
  • Slovenia · Hidroksisečnina Aptapharma, Litalir
  • Slovakia · Hydroxykarbamid Medac, Xybaid

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/5a548909-fe45-4fdd-b8cd-7eca44c52db6
GET /v1/drugs/5a548909-fe45-4fdd-b8cd-7eca44c52db6?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Mixtúra, lausn",
  "source": "lyfjastofnun",
  "atc_raw": "L01XX05",
  "marketed": false,
  "strength": "100 mg/ml",
  "ma_number": "EU/1/19/1366/001",
  "substance": "Hydroxycarbamidum INN",
  "other_info": "Ávísun lyfsins er bundin við sérfræðinga í blóðsjúkdómum.\r\nMarkaðssetning á Íslandi er háð því að Lyfjastofnun hafi staðfest að sérstök skilyrði er varða öryggi og verkun við notkun lyfsins séu uppfyllt.",
  "legal_status": "(R Z) Sérfræðingsmerkt (og lyfseðilsskylt)",
  "ma_issued_serial": "43647"
}

See everything about hydroxycarbamide.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.