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How do you manage prophylactic antimicrobial medications in patients who undergo ATG/cyclosporine/eltrombopag induction for severe aplastic anemia?

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Hematology · UMass Chan Medical School

Yes for prophylactic antibacterials after ATG/cyclosporine and eltrombopag treatment of AA.

Antiviral with valtrex 500mg oral twice daily and PJP prophylaxis while on immunosuppression with cyclosporine.

Antibacterial with levofloxacin and antifungal prophylaxis with posaconazole 300mg oral daily or ...

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