Complete dosing information for ROMIPLOSTIM
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) Recommended Initial Dose: 1 mcg/kg once weekly as a subcutaneous injection. Adjust dose based on platelet response. ( 2.1 ) Patients acutely exposed to myelosuppressive doses of radiation Recommended Dose: 10 mcg/kg administered once as a subcutaneous injection. Administer the dose as soon as possible after suspected or confirmed exposure to myelosuppressive doses of radiation. ( 2.2 ) See Full Prescribing Information for instructions on reconstitution, preparation, and administration. ( 2.3 ) Reconstitution and Dilution of Nplate Single Dose Vials 2.1 Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) Use the lowest dose of Nplate to achieve and maintain a platelet count ≥ 50 × 10 9 /L as necessary to reduce the risk for bleeding. Administer Nplate as a weekly subcutaneous injection with dose adjustments based upon the platelet count response. The prescribed Nplate dose may consist of a very small volume (e.g., 0.15 mL).