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The European Medicines Agency review of eltrombopag (Revolade) for the treatment of adult chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura: summary of the scientific assessment of the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use.

Author: AbadieEric, BrownDavid, CalvoGonzalo, FeldschreiberPeter, HudsonIan, LayGeoffrey, LeeChing Cheng, NietoMaria, PignattiFrancesco, ThomasAngela, ValeriAnna

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Eltrombopag is a drug used to treat chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Eltrombopag increases platelet production by activating the thrombopoietin receptor. The recommended dose is 50 mg once daily. The most common side effects include headache, nausea, hepatobiliary toxicity, diarrhea, fatigue, paresthesia, constipation, rash, pruritus, cataract, arthralgia, and myalgia.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
On 11(th) March 2010, the European Commission issued a marketing authorization valid throughout the European Union for Revolade for the treatment of adult chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura. Revolade is an orphan medicinal product indicated for splenectomized patients with immune (...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166089/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
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Date :
  1. Date Completed 2012-01-17
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

21712542

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3166089

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