Dose of eltrombopag by age group
| Dose . | Age (y) . | P . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 or younger (n = 42) . | 6 to 11 (n = 60) . | 12 or older (n = 14) . | |||||
| Median | IQR | Median | IQR | Median | IQR | ||
| Initial dose, mg | 25 | 25-25 | 37.5 | 25-50 | 50 | 50-50 | |
| Initial daily dose, mg/kg | 1.56 | 1.39-1.67 | 1.28 | 1.16-1.47 | 0.96 | 0.82-1.38 | .000 |
| Effective dose, mg | 25 | 25-25 | 50 | 31.25-50 | 50 | 50-59.38 | |
| Effective daily dose, mg/kg | 1.56 | 1.39-1.67 | 1.25 | 1.17-1.50 | 1.02 | 0.83-1.32 | .000 |
| Maximum dose, mg | 25 | 25-25 | 50 | 37.5-50 | 50 | 50-75 | |
| Maximum daily dose, mg/kg | 1.66 | 1.45-1.93 | 1.39 | 1.21-1.56 | 1.11 | 0.83-1.67 | .000 |
| Dose . | Age (y) . | P . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 or younger (n = 42) . | 6 to 11 (n = 60) . | 12 or older (n = 14) . | |||||
| Median | IQR | Median | IQR | Median | IQR | ||
| Initial dose, mg | 25 | 25-25 | 37.5 | 25-50 | 50 | 50-50 | |
| Initial daily dose, mg/kg | 1.56 | 1.39-1.67 | 1.28 | 1.16-1.47 | 0.96 | 0.82-1.38 | .000 |
| Effective dose, mg | 25 | 25-25 | 50 | 31.25-50 | 50 | 50-59.38 | |
| Effective daily dose, mg/kg | 1.56 | 1.39-1.67 | 1.25 | 1.17-1.50 | 1.02 | 0.83-1.32 | .000 |
| Maximum dose, mg | 25 | 25-25 | 50 | 37.5-50 | 50 | 50-75 | |
| Maximum daily dose, mg/kg | 1.66 | 1.45-1.93 | 1.39 | 1.21-1.56 | 1.11 | 0.83-1.67 | .000 |