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Suggest Treatment For Raised Platelets Levels While Taking Stivarga

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Posted on Thu, 10 Nov 2016
Question: can platelets be raised from taking stivarga. is stivarga a last resort med.
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Hello dear. Stivarga is not a platelet enhancer

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. I have gone through the details.

Stivarga is a drug used as a last line of therapy in metastatic colorectal tumors. It is not used to increase platelets counts.

Please let me know if you've any further queries

Thanks and Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Raised Platelets Levels While Taking Stivarga

Brief Answer: Hello dear. Stivarga is not a platelet enhancer Detailed Answer: Hello dear. I have gone through the details. Stivarga is a drug used as a last line of therapy in metastatic colorectal tumors. It is not used to increase platelets counts. Please let me know if you've any further queries Thanks and Regards