Essential thrombocythaemia to reduce elevated platelet counts.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Initially 1 mg/day in 2 divided doses for at least 1 wk. Dosage increment must not exceed >0.5 mg/day in any 1 wk. Max dose: 2.5 mg as single dose.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Moderate or severe renal & hepatic impairment.
Special Precautions
Monitor full blood count, renal & liver function. Known or suspected CV disease. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn. Elderly.