ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S
Prescription Required

Prescription Required

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S
Medkart reliability icon

Authentic Product

India's Leading Generic Pharmacy

India's Leading Generic Pharmacy

Secure Payment

Secure Payment

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

Share icon

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

By SHILPA MEDICARE LTD

MRP

₹

1546.88

₹1237.5

20 % OFF

₹123.75 Only /

Tablet

10

People Bought in last month

Location icon

Check Delivery

or
Arrives in:

--


Product DetailsArrow

Content Reviewed By:

Dr. Anil Gupta

, (MBBS)

Written By:

Mr. Ankit Jain

, (B.Pharm)

About ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

  • ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is an anticoagulant medication that belongs to the thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist class. Its active ingredient is Eltrombopag, and it's prescribed to treat low platelet counts stemming from primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) or hepatitis C (HCV) infection. ITP is an autoimmune condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys platelets. Platelets are vital blood cells responsible for clotting and maintaining the integrity of blood vessel walls. Insufficient platelet levels can lead to excessive bleeding and easy bruising. This medication is also indicated for adults suffering from low blood counts caused by severe aplastic anemia, a serious condition where the bone marrow fails to produce enough new blood cells.
  • This medication is not suitable for individuals with a known hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to Eltrombopag or any of its components. Allergic reactions can vary in severity, ranging from mild symptoms like rash and itching to more severe reactions like swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing. ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment or active liver disease due to its potential for hepatotoxicity, as indicated by elevated liver enzymes and bilirubin levels. Caution is advised when using this drug in individuals with pre-existing severe liver disease, as it may further worsen liver function. It is important to undergo regular eye examinations, as recommended by your doctor, to check for cataracts or any bleeding in or around the retina (the light-sensitive layer of cells at the back of the eye).
  • Discontinuing this medication may result in a rapid decrease in your blood platelet count within a few days. Regular monitoring of platelet levels is essential, and your doctor will discuss appropriate precautions to take. An excessively high blood platelet count can increase the risk of blood clotting. However, blood clots can also occur with normal or even low platelet counts. Your doctor will carefully adjust the dosage of ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S to ensure that your platelet count remains within a safe range. Avoid taking this medication with dairy products or drinks, as the calcium content can interfere with its absorption. Effective birth control measures should be used during treatment, and it is crucial to inform your doctor if you become pregnant. ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for children under one year of age with ITP and is also not recommended for patients under 18 with low platelet counts caused by hepatitis C or severe aplastic anemia. Inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking, have recently taken, or might take, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, as well as vitamins. During the course of the treatment, if there is any unusual bleeding, consult your doctor immediately.
  • It's crucial to maintain open communication with your healthcare provider throughout your treatment with ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S. Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor your platelet count and liver function. Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor promptly. This includes unusual bleeding, bruising, fatigue, abdominal pain, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), or any signs of an allergic reaction. Your doctor will adjust the dosage or discontinue the medication if necessary. Do not stop taking ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S without consulting your doctor, as abruptly stopping the medication can lead to a significant drop in your platelet count and increase your risk of bleeding. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully and attend all scheduled appointments.

Uses of ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

  • Low platelet counts can stem from conditions like primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), or they may be triggered by a hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
  • Severe aplastic anemia, a condition where the body fails to produce enough blood cells.

Side Effects of ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'SArrow

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea, abdominal pain
  • Common cold
  • Cough
  • Respiratory tract infection
  • Back pain
  • High temperature, cough
  • Loss of appetite
  • Hair loss
  • Swelling in feet or hands
  • Headache, dizziness
  • Mouth and throat pain
  • Joint pain

Safety Advice for ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'SArrow

default alt

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for pregnant patients because it may cause fetal harm. You must inform your doctor if you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment.

Dosage of ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'SArrow

  • ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is a prescription medication taken orally. The precise dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor, considering your specific medical condition and other relevant factors. It's crucial to adhere strictly to your doctor's instructions when taking ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S.
  • You can take ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S either with or without food. To ensure proper absorption and effectiveness, swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking the tablet, as this could alter the way the medication is released into your system.
  • Consistency is key when taking ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S. Try to take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady level of the medication in your bloodstream. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your dosage or how to take ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S, don't hesitate to consult your doctor or pharmacist for clarification.

How to store ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

  • Keep ELPAG 50MG TAB 1X10 away from the reach of children and pets.
  • Store ELPAG 50MG TAB 1X10 at room temperature.

Benefits of ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'SArrow

  • ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is a medication that works by stimulating the production of platelets in the bone marrow. Platelets are essential for blood clotting, and a low platelet count can lead to excessive bleeding and bruising.
  • Specifically, ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S stimulates megakaryocytes, which are large cells in the bone marrow responsible for producing platelets. By increasing the number of megakaryocytes and their activity, this medication helps to boost platelet production.
  • The increased platelet count helps to prevent bleeding episodes, such as nosebleeds, gum bleeding, and easy bruising. It also reduces the risk of more serious bleeding complications, such as internal bleeding or bleeding after surgery or injury.
  • ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is typically prescribed for individuals with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), a condition characterized by a low platelet count due to the immune system attacking and destroying platelets. This medication can help to manage the symptoms of ITP and improve the quality of life for individuals with this condition.

How to use ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'SArrow

  • ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is a prescription medication that is taken orally. The specific dosage and the length of treatment will be determined by your doctor, considering the nature and severity of your medical condition, your overall health, and any other medications you may be taking. It is crucial to adhere strictly to your doctor's instructions regarding the use of this medicine.
  • Typically, ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. You can take it either with food or on an empty stomach; the timing does not usually affect the medication's effectiveness. However, maintaining a consistent schedule for taking the tablet each day is recommended to ensure optimal results. This helps keep a steady level of the medicine in your body.
  • It is important to swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking the tablet, as this could affect how the medication is absorbed and could potentially alter its effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects. If you have difficulty swallowing tablets, discuss this with your doctor or pharmacist; they may be able to offer alternative formulations or helpful strategies.
  • If you have any questions or concerns about how to take ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S, do not hesitate to ask your doctor or pharmacist for clarification. They are your best resource for ensuring you understand how to use the medication safely and effectively.

Top Substitutes for ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

MedicineManufacturerPack SizeMRPMedkart PriceSavings (%)
ELTROMAG 50MG TAB 1X7CIPLA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED71009.59858.1515
REBOPAG 50MG TAB 1X7MSN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED7317686072.92
ELTROGIS CAP 1X7AEGIS71575100836
ELTROJAS 50MG TAB 1X7JASGUR LIFE SCIENCES LLP72156.25103552
ELTROPAG 50MG TAB 1X7MEDICAMEN BIOTECH LTD72109.37120043.11
ELTROG 50MG TAB 1X7GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED71406.251265.6210
ELROMO 50MG TAB 1X7ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED71692.11522.8910
ROMPAG 50MG TAB 1X7HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD72175174020
TROMBONAT 50MG TAB 1X7NATCO PHARMA LIMITED72343.75175025.33
CELBOPAG 50MG TAB 1X7CELON LABORATORIES LTD72160183615
ELBOROM 50MG TAB 1X10BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONALS PVT LTD102193.75192012.48
PLATEPAG ML 50MG TAB 1X7METTA LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD73281.25192541.33
ADSTROM 50MG TAB 1X7ADLEY FORMULATIONS PRIVATE LIMITED73375198041.33
REVUGAM 50MG TAB 1X7BHARAT SERUMS & VACCINES LIMITED72343.751992.1915
ELTROCIB 50MG TAB 1X7LUCIEN LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD72343.752109.3810
ELTOPLATE 50MG TAB 1X7RPG LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED73375225033.33
PLATIFY 50MG TAB 1X10INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED103000225025
ELTROMPACT 50MG TAB 1X14DELARC PHARMACEUTICALS147875250068.25
TROMBONAMO 50MG TAB 1X28SHIVNAAM TRADELINK LLP2811718.75350070.13
THROMPLAT 50MG TAB 1X10AUREATE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED104218.753585.9415
ELTROMBO 50MG TAB 1X28APRAZER HEALTHCARE PVT LTD2811718.75375068
TROMLIEVA 50MG TAB 1X28ALLIEVA PHARMA PVT LTD2822500480078.67
CADELTRO 50MG TAB 1X14CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED146468.75483025.33
ADMAPAG 50MG TAB 1X28ADMAC LIFESCIENCES2826999.06518480.8
REVOLADE 50MG TAB 1X7NOVARTIS INDIA LIMITED71565514872.255
REVOLADE 50MG TAB 2X7NOVARTIS INDIA LIMITED1428488.7525639.8810
TROMLIEVA 50MG TAB 1X7ALLIEVA PHARMA PVT LTD75625115079.56
TROMBOPAG 50MG TAB 1X7NATCO PHARMA LIMITED73281.252789.0615

FAQs

Does ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S used to treat ITP?Arrow

Yes, ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S used to treat immune thrombocytopenia, also known as ITP, a rare blood disorder. People with ITP have insufficient platelets in their blood. It treats low platelet counts caused by primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) or hepatitis C (HCV) infection.

Who should not use ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

People with immune (primary thrombocytopenia (ITP) and children under one should not use ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S. It is also not suggested for people with severe aplastic anemia and hepatitis C.

Will you be monitored during treatment with ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

Yes, Your healthcare provider will regularly monitor your white blood cell, platelets, blood clotting factors, heart rate, eyes and complete blood count during ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S medication.

Is it safe to take ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S on an empty stomach?Arrow

Yes, ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S should be taken on an empty stomach. Because antacids, mineral and vitamin supplements (iron, calcium, magnesium, aluminium, selenium, and zinc), dairy products, calcium-enriched foods, and fortified juices interfere with this drug absorption. So, please take them at least two hours before or four hours after taking the medication.

What happens if you discontinue using ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

If you discontinue using ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S suddenly, it decreases platelet count as it can lead to severe bleeding. However, telling your healthcare practitioner before discontinuing this medication is advisable.

Can I use a ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S if I have liver problems?Arrow

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S should be cautiously administered in patients with severe liver diseases. Dose adjustments are necessary for severe liver failure. Inform your doctor if you have liver issues before initiating the therapy.

Can I drive while under ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

No, It is not recommended to driving vehicles or operating heavy machinery is unsafe after taking the ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S. It may cause dizziness and impair concentration.

Does ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S interact with other drugs?Arrow

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S has no known significant interactions with other drugs. However, it is always best to tell your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid any potential risks.

What advice should I follow while taking ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

Ensure that in the 2 hours after or 4 hours before you take this medication, you don’t consume dairy foods (such as cheese or butter), milk or milkshakes, antacids, and supplements containing iron, aluminum, magnesium, calcium, selenium, zinc, or calcium. If you forget to take ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S, take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take more than one dose of this drug daily. Don’t stop taking this tablet without talking to your doctor. If your doctor advises you to stop treatment, your platelet count will be checked each week for four weeks. If you have any doubts regarding the use of this medicine, ask your doctor.

What molecule/combination is used for making ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S?Arrow

ELTROMBOPAG is molecule/combination used for making ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S.

For what ailments/diseases/conditions is ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S prescribed?Arrow

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S is prescribed for ailments/diseases/conditions like Infectious Disease and Oncology.

References

Book Icon

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (EMC)

default alt
Book Icon

GlaxoSmithKline, US Food and Drug Administration

default alt

Ratings & Review

Very cheap, helpful, friendly service

Milind Patel

•

Reviewed on 10-02-2023

Start FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart Filled

(5/5)

I recently had a great experience with Medkart Pharmacy and wanted to share my positive review. The service they provided for medicines was outstanding. The staff was not only knowledgeable but also very friendly and eager to assist. They helped me find the right medicines and even provided valuable information about potential interactions and side effects. Furthermore, the pharmacy had a wide range of medicines in stock, making it convenient for me to get everything I needed in one place. Their prices were competitive, and I appreciated the affordability of the medications. I also want to highlight their quick and efficient service. My prescriptions were filled promptly, and I didn't have to wait long at all. Overall, I highly recommend Medkart Pharmacy for their excellent service, knowledgeable staff, and convenience. They made the process of getting my medicines easy and stress-free. I'll definitely be returning for my future pharmaceutical needs.

Harendra Kumawat

•

Reviewed on 14-09-2023

Start FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart Filled

(5/5)

Medicines available at good discounted rates and it really help the pockets of the customer...even they help in getting medicines when you order and give your number ..

Pashupati Nath Pandey

•

Reviewed on 03-02-2024

Start FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart Filled

(5/5)

Genuine products

monalisha satapathy

•

Reviewed on 05-08-2023

Start FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart Filled

(5/5)

Very responsive staff.All drugs available at store

Ronak Makwana

•

Reviewed on 16-01-2024

Start FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart FilledStart Filled

(5/5)


Marketer / Manufacturer Details

SHILPA MEDICARE LTD

Country of Origin -

India

report-us

Issue with Content?

Report Us

Alternatives

Customer Also Bought

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

ELPAG 50MG TABLET 10'S

MRP

₹

1546.88

₹1237.5

20 % OFF

Download medkart app

Download Our App!

Get exclusive app only offers on our mobile application

Download from Google playDownload from App Store

Quick Links

default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt
default alt

Disclaimer

Medkart's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, medicines, generic alternatives, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, lab tests, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

India's most trusted generic medicine pharmacy.

12 Lakh+

Happy customers

35000+

Pin-codes Covered

75 Lakh+

Orders Delivered

WHO GMP Logo

Authentic Products

All WHO-GMP Certified Medicines

About Medkart Pharmacy

Our Services

Browse by

Policies

Download the app for free

Download from Google playDownload from App Store

©2025 Medkart Pharmacy. All Rights Reserved