Tavalisse

Active Ingredient(s): Fostamatinib
FDA Approved: * April 17, 2018
Pharm Company: * RIGEL PHARMS INC
Category: Immune System

Fostamatinib, sold under the brand names Tavalisse and Tavlesse, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor medication for the treatment of chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).[1][2] The drug is administered by mouth.[1][2] Fostamatinib blocks the activity of the enzyme spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK).[2] This enzyme is involved in stimulating parts of the immune system.[2] By blocking SYK's activity, fostamati... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Tavalisse 100 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 71332-001
Labeler:
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tavalisse 150 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 71332-002
Labeler:
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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