Lusutrombopag

Generic Name
Lusutrombopag
Brand Names
Mulpleta, Mulpleo (previously Lusutrombopag Shionogi)
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C29H32Cl2N2O5S
CAS Number
1110766-97-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
6LL5JFU42F
Background

Lusutrombopag is an orally bioavailable thrombopoietin receptor (TPOR) agonist developed by Shionogi & Company (Osaka, Japan). TPOR is a regulatory target site for endogenous thrombopoietin, which acts as a primary cytokine to promote megakaryocyte proliferation and differentiation, and affect other hematopoietic lineages as well, including erythroid, granul...

Indication

Lusutrombopag is indicated for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in adults with chronic liver disease who are scheduled to undergo a medical or dental procedure.

Associated Conditions
Chronic immune thrombocytopenia
Associated Therapies
-
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by MedPath