<p>The recommended starting dose of ruxolitinib in MF is 15 mg twice daily for patients with a platelet count between 100,000/mm 3 and 200,000/mm 3 and 20 mg twice daily for patients with a platelet count of &gt;200,000/mm 3 . The recommended starting dose of ruxolitinib in PV is 10 mg given orally twice daily.<br />
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There is limited information to recommend a starting dose for patients with platelet counts between 50,000/mm 3 and &lt;100,000/mm 3 . The maximum recommended starting dose in these patients is 5 mg twice daily and the patients should be titrated cautiously.</p>

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<p><strong>Administration</strong></p>

<p>Ruxolitinib is to be taken orally, with or without food. If a dose is missed, the patient should not take an additional dose, but should take the next usual prescribed dose.</p>