Eltrombopag is used to treat low blood platelet counts in adults with chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia (ITP), when certain other medicines, or surgery to remove the spleen, have not worked well enough. ITP is a condition that may cause unusual bruising or bleeding due to an abnormally low number of platelets in the blood. Eltrombopag has also bee...
Thrombopoietin receptor agonists are pharmaceutical agents that stimulate platelet production in the bone marrow. In this, they differ from the previously discussed agents that act by attempting to curtail platelet destruction.
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Department of Oncology Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Division of Oncology Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Hadassah hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tikva, Israel
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Novartis Investigative Site, Tula, Russian Federation
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, United States
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
UO Ematologia con trapianto-Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Divisione di Ematologia - Ospedali Riuniti, Bergamo, Italy
La Maddalena Casa di Cura di Alta Specialità Dipartimento Oncologico di III Livello, Palermo, Italy
Novartis Investigative Site, Tianjin, China
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