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Anyone using promacta for platelets?
- Hepatitis C Community
I DO want my full dose of interferon back. I haven't heard much discussion regarding raising platelets w promacta. I'm all good with procrit and am not looking to borrow trouble or fear.. I don't go there. But any thots regarding SE and results would be so...


For Hector SF - ELEVATE Study
- Hepatitis C Community
Do you have chronic liver disease and a low platelet level? Do you need to have an invasive medical or dental procedure? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a clinical study called ELEVATE (ELtrombopag EValuated for its Ability to overcome Thrombo...


Drug Approved for Low Platelet Patients
- Hepatitis C Community
http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/fda-approves-glaxo-ligand-platelet-drug-for-hepatitis-c-patients Good news for someone like myself.


thrombocytopenia
- Hepatitis C Community
Got mixed news. Viral load undetectable at 8 days into treatment with Telaprevir + Riba + Interferon. Am very happy about this but platelets dropped to 37. Dr. wants to put me on Promacta to raise platelets. Anybody have any experience with this? ...


Trying to get promacta n procrit...
- Hepatitis C Community
First fighting w the RX over procrit - now entire triple therapy. My state medicaid type program was paying for 2 name brand and my transplant center got me help for 3rd. They also talked my medicaid program into giving me a month of promacta while I found...


Promacta
- Hepatitis C Community
My husband is three months shy of completing triple treatment for his hep C. Last three blood draws his viral load is undectable. His liver function test shows he is still not eligible for transplant listing. He has been on procrit for 2 months now but ...


Just some platelet/eltrombopag information.
- Hepatitis C Community
Just some public info on eltrombopag. I remember somebody was on a clinical trial using eltrombopag or a facsimilie and I think the trial was halted within the first couple of weeks. At least it was halted for the person in it, as I remember. I'm just p...


treatment of hcv in low platelet counts
- Hepatitis C Community
My wife has a chronic problem of low plate let counts since late 80s but they range around 80 to 90 thousand. In1996 she got Hcv +ve she was not given interfran due to late platelet counts. She has magakyrocite aplausea . Whith time now the plate lets h...


Turned down by insurance on Promatica
- Hepatitis C Community
I got a call today from Dr. and called my insurance co. It's basically a medicaid type program. They pay for 2 full price n then unlimited generic at a reduced rate. My 2 full price brand names are part of my triple therapy. Here's the stickler: I picke...


Platelets drop again
- Hepatitis C Community
Hi just an up date on the Promacta added to my tx. My platelets dropped from 101 to 79 after first shot. I'm having some stomach issue so hopely that is what cause the drop. Took my second shot last night hope to have better results next week on the pla...


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