On December 14, 2018, the Food and Drug Administration approved romiplostim (NPLATE®, Amgen Inc.) for pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) for at least 6 months who have had an insufficient response to corticosteroids, immunoglobulins, or splenectomy. Read more.
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