romiplostim · Medicine question

Can adults inject romiplostim themselves?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Some adults using the appropriate reconstitution pack may self-inject after structured training and approval by their treating clinician. Untrained self-injection is unsafe.

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Nplate 250 micrograms powder and solvent for solution for injectionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 21

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