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Tavalisse is the brand name for fostamatinib disodium and is available as an oral tablet.

Tavalisse is available as a 100 mg and 150 mg oral tablet.

Tavalisse is a kinase inhibitor used to increase platelet count in adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).

Tavalisse is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. When Tavalisse blocks tyrosine kinases (a type of protein) in your spleen, it stops antibodies in your immune system from destroying your platelets.

Tavalisse is typically started as 100 mg by mouth twice daily with or without food. After 4 weeks, increase to 150 mg twice daily, if needed, based on your platelet levels.

Tavalisse is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.

Common side effects of Tavalisse:

• Diarrhea
• High blood pressure
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Respiratory infection
• High liver enzymes

Serious side effects are rare with Tavalisse. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following:

• Dangerously high blood pressure: chest pain, severe headache, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, shortness of breath, changes in vision
• Liver problems: yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes, confusion, fatigue, low appetite, nausea, stomach discomfort, vomiting
• Serious infection: fever, tiredness, body aches, chills, cough, congestion, trouble breathing

The following medications may interact with Tavalisse:

• Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors and inducers

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Tavalisse can harm your unborn baby. Your doctor will check if you are pregnant before starting treatment. Females who can become pregnant should use effective birth control during treatment and for at least 1 month after the last dose.

• Fostamatinib Disodium