Oct

12

2021

How long should I treat patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) using prednisone?

By William Aird

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How long should I treat patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) using prednisone?

4-8 weeks, including taper.

The 2019 ASH clinical guideline recommends treating for 6 weeks or less:

The 2019 International Consensus Report suggests a maximum of 8 weeks:

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