Eltrombopag is a special kind of medicine that helps with a low platelet count in people with ITP or chronic hepatitis C. It gets your body to make more platelets. There are different strengths of the tablet—it comes in 25, 50, and 75 mg doses, and it’s coated.
The usual dose is 50 mg, taken just once a day, and it’s best on an empty stomach. Each bottle has 30 tablets.
