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What is the success rate of romiplostim?? How long it should be taken???

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Has anyone tried eltrombopag???

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Iv been on it since January. Im up and down all the time. It has kept my platelets up, but if you miss an injection or get a cold, then they go down.

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That is the main prblm with all trestment of itp that even if we are on drug, count doesnt remain up then whats the meaning of tacking drug?????that is the main thing that frustrsts me nd thats why i m looking for natural therapy...

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I was on eltrombopag 50gm then 75 that is the most you can take did not do a thing for me 10'weeks then had 4 doses of Rituximan and went on to NPlate imwas on it for 10 week and my platlets have been high with no medication since December 10 th 2013 lucky me good luck

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Gud yar u remaain stable off drug. Any major side effect for worry???

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