PMID: 30013299Jul 18, 2018Paper

Review of Medication Therapy for the Prevention of Sickle Cell Crisis

P & T : a Peer-reviewed Journal for Formulary Management
Tanya R RileyTreavor T Riley

Abstract

This article reviews the clinical data concerning the uses of hydroxyurea, L-glutamine, and crizanlizumab in treating pain crises associated with sickle cell disease.

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