Thrombocytopenia in liver disease
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Shruti Chaturvedi, MBBS, MSCI Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
Benjamin Tillman, MD Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN |
See the thrombocytopenia reference page for general definitions and workup recommendations.
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Thrombocytopenia in liver disease with planned procedure
Avatrombopag monotherapy
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Regimen
FDA-recommended dose |
Study | Evidence | Comparator | Comparative Efficacy |
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Terrault et al. 2018 (ADAPT-1/ADAPT-2) | Phase III (E) | Placebo | Superior primary endpoint |
Growth factor therapy
- Avatrombopag (Doptelet) as follows:
- Platelet count less than 40 x 109/L: 60 mg PO once per day on days 1 to 5
- Platelet count at least 40 and less than 50 x 109/L: 40 mg PO once per day on days 1 to 5
Procedure days were days 10 to 13
References
- ADAPT-1/ADAPT-2: Terrault N, Chen YC, Izumi N, Kayali Z, Mitrut P, Tak WY, Allen LF, Hassanein T. Avatrombopag before procedures reduces need for platelet transfusion in patients with chronic liver disease and thrombocytopenia. Gastroenterology. 2018 May 17. [Epub ahead of print] link to original article PubMed
Lusutrombopag monotherapy
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Regimen
FDA-recommended dose |
Study | Evidence | Comparator | Comparative Efficacy |
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(L-PLUS 1/L-PLUS 2) | Phase III (E) | Placebo | Superior primary endpoint |
Note: there are no apparent publications of these trials, to date.
Growth factor therapy
- Lusutrombopag (Mulpleta) 3 mg PO once per day on days 1 to 7
7-day course
References
Placebo
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Regimen
Study | Evidence | Comparator | Comparative Efficacy |
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Terrault et al. 2018 (ADAPT-1/ADAPT-2) | Phase III (C) | Avatrombopag | Inferior primary endpoint |
(L-PLUS 1/L-PLUS 2) | Phase III (C) | Lusutrombopag | Inferior primary endpoint |
No active treatment.
References
- ADAPT-1/ADAPT-2: Terrault N, Chen YC, Izumi N, Kayali Z, Mitrut P, Tak WY, Allen LF, Hassanein T. Avatrombopag before procedures reduces need for platelet transfusion in patients with chronic liver disease and thrombocytopenia. Gastroenterology. 2018 May 17. [Epub ahead of print] link to original article PubMed