Clinical Evaluation of Eltrombopag in Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Summary

An open-label, dose-adjustment extension study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of eltrombopag for treatment of subjects with ITP who have previously been enrolled in the eltrombopag trial TRA108109 (NCT00540423).

Timeline

Start

2008-05

Primary completion

2011-02

Completion

2011-02

Publications

• Katsutani S, Tomiyama Y, Kimura A, Miyakawa Y, Okamoto S, Okoshi Y, Ninomiya H, Kosugi H, Ishii K, Ikeda Y, Hattori T, Katsura K, Kanakura Y. Oral eltrombopag for up to three years is safe and well-tolerated in Japanese patients with previously treated chronic immune thrombocytopenia: an open-label, extension study. Int J Hematol. 2013 Sep;98(3):323-30. doi: 10.1007/s12185-013-1401-1. Epub 2013 Jul 30.

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