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Fostamatinib (Tavalisse)

About This Drug

Fostamatinib is used to treat low platelets in patients with a condition called chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). It is given orally (by mouth).

View the fact sheet about Fostamatinib (PDF).