The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee recommends avatrombopag as a treatment option for the treating primary chronic immune thrombocytopenia in line with NICE TA853
Avatrombopag will be considered RED on the traffic light system. Prescribing will be by hospital specialists only
Primary care prescribers should ensure that patient medication records include any medicine for which prescribing remains the responsibility of secondary or tertiary care. This will ensure that GP records, which are accessed by other healthcare providers, are a true and accurate reflection of the patient's medication.
