Romiset 500mcg Injection

Quick info

Romiset 500mcg Injection is used to treat chronic immune thrombocytopenia in patients who have had an insufficient response to other treatments. Romiset 500mcg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse, who will make sure you get the right amount. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.

How it works

Romiset 500mcg Injection is a thrombopoietin receptor agonist. It works in the same way as thrombopoietin (TPO). It helps in increasing platelet production through activation of the thrombopoietin receptor.

Direction of use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Tips

• Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a blood clot, bleeding problems, or any type of cancer that affects your blood cells.
• Tell your doctor if you have had your spleen removed.
• You may experience joint or muscle pain as a result of this medication. Ask your healthcare provider if you may take mild pain medicine to relieve this.
• Avoid sun exposure. Wear SPF 15 (or higher) sunblock and protective clothing.
• Continue to avoid activities that may cause injury and bleeding during your treatment with Romiset 500mcg Injection.

Side Effects

• Headache
• Joint pain
• Insomnia
• Muscle pain
• Pain in extremity
• Abdominal pain
• Indigestion
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)