The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1032
July 31, 1998
Recombinant Interleukin-11 for Chemotherapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia
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Recombinant Interleukin-11 for Chemotherapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia
July 31, 1998 (Issue: 1032)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved use of recombinant human interleukin 11 (rhIL-11; oprelvekin; Neumega - Genetics Institute) to increase platelet counts and decrease the need for platelet transfusions in patients with severe ...more
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