Treating low platelets count depends on the cause and severity. The main aim is to prevent fatality and disability caused by excessive bleeding due to low platelets count.
Mild causes of low platelets count do not require treatment. If an individual has a normal platelets count, it is not going to prevent profuse bleeding in case of serious wounds and injuries inflicted in serious accidents.
Thrombocytopenia or low platelets count can be cured if the underlying treatment is treated.
If low platelets count causes are due to medications, then your doctor might prescribe different medicines to treat the ongoing medical condition. Thrombocytopenia usually gets cured when the medications change.
Thrombocytopenia due to heparin (HIT heparin induced thrombocytopenia) is difficult to reverse even if administration of heparin is stopped. Other blood clotting medications might be required to treat the condition.
Other than this, following treatment options can be considered to treat low platelets count causes: