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Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 06 Apr 2026 | 04:05 PM (IST)



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Product introduction
Romiset Injection is given by your doctor or nurse, who will make sure you get the right amount. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.
The most common side effects are headache, joint pain, insomnia, muscle pain, pain in extremity, abdominal pain, indigestion, and paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation). Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
Before getting this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have or had a blood clot, bleeding problems, or have liver or kidney problems. Let your doctor also know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Uses of Romiset Injection
- Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenia
- Chronic immune thrombocytopenia
Benefits of Romiset Injection
Chronic immune thrombocytopenia is a condition of low levels of platelets in our blood. Platelets are those cells that help in clotting and control bleeding. Romiset Injection helps in controlling bleeding by speeding up blood clotting. It helps to prevent excessive loss of blood, stops bleeding and enhances the healing process. It is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.
Side effects of Romiset Injection
- Headache
- Joint pain
- Dizziness
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Muscle pain
- Pain in extremities
- Abdominal pain
- Indigestion
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
How to use Romiset Injection
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Quick tips
- Romiset Injection is used to increase the number of platelets (cells that help the blood to clot) in order to decrease the risk of bleeding in adults.
- Your platelet level will be checked for at least 2 weeks after you finish your treatment with Romiset Injection.
- Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a blood clot, bleeding problems, any type of cancer that affects your blood cells. Also, tell your doctor if you have had your spleen removed.
- You may experience joint or muscle pain as a result of this medication. Ask your healthcare provider if you may take mild pain medicine to relieve this.
- Avoid sun exposure. Wear SPF 15 (or higher) sunblock and protective clothing.
- Continue to avoid activities that may cause injury and bleeding during your treatment with Romiset Injection.
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References
- Romiplostim [FDA Label]. Thousand Oaks, CA: Amgen Inc.; 2008. [Accessed 05 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1233-34.
- Romiplostim [EMC SmPC]. Cambridge, UK: Amgen Ltd.; 2013 [revised Jan. 2018]. [Accessed 05 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
- Romiplostim [Presscribing Information]. Thousand Oaks, California: Amgen Inc.; 2021. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:




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