Table 1

Combination therapy for refractory ITP: doses of intravenous and oral agents

AgentDose
Acute (IV)  
    Methylprednisolone 30 mg/kg; max 1 g 
    IVIG 1 g/kg 
    Anti-D 75 μg/kg 
    Vincristine 0.03 mg/kg; max 1.5 mg 
    Vinblastine 10 mg (∼ 0.2 mg/kg) 
Maintenance (po)  
    Danazol 10 mg/kg; round to the nearest 200 mg; 400-800 mg/day in adults 
    Azathioprine 2-2.5 mg/ kg; round to the nearest 50 mg; 100-200 mg/day in adults 
AgentDose
Acute (IV)  
    Methylprednisolone 30 mg/kg; max 1 g 
    IVIG 1 g/kg 
    Anti-D 75 μg/kg 
    Vincristine 0.03 mg/kg; max 1.5 mg 
    Vinblastine 10 mg (∼ 0.2 mg/kg) 
Maintenance (po)  
    Danazol 10 mg/kg; round to the nearest 200 mg; 400-800 mg/day in adults 
    Azathioprine 2-2.5 mg/ kg; round to the nearest 50 mg; 100-200 mg/day in adults 
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