Promacta

Active Ingredient(s): Eltrombopag
FDA Approved: * November 20, 2008
Pharm Company: * GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Category: Blood Clotting (Hemostasis)

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Promacta Overview

Eltrombopag is a medication that has been developed for certain conditions that lead to thrombocytopenia (abnormally low platelet counts). It is a small molecule agonist of the c-mpl (TpoR) receptor, which is the physiological target of the hormone thrombopoietin. Eltrombopag was discovered as a result of research collaboration between GlaxoSmithKline and Ligand Pharmaceuticals. Designated an orphan drug in the United States and European Union, it is being manufactured and marketed by Novarti...

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Is Promacta a prescription drug or available over the counter? ## Promacta (eltrombopag) is available by prescription-only. You can view details about this drugs "prescribing information" in the link below: More over, other drug details can be viewed here: Please post back if you have any other general questions or concerns about this drug.

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Eltrombopag

For Suspension: Eq 25mg Acid/packet
Suspension: 25mg
Tablet: 12.5mg, 25mg, 50mg, 75mg, eq 100mg acid, eq 12.5mg acid, eq 25mg acid, eq 50mg acid, eq 75mg acid

Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Promacta: (11 results)

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0007-4640 Promacta 25 mg Oral Tablet by Glaxosmithkline LLC
0007-4641 Promacta 50 mg Oral Tablet by Glaxosmithkline LLC
0007-4642 Promacta 75 mg Oral Tablet by Glaxosmithkline LLC
0007-4643 Promacta 12.5 mg Oral Tablet by Glaxosmithkline LLC
0007-4644 Promacta 100 mg Oral Tablet by Glaxosmithkline LLC
0007-4646 Promacta 100 mg/1 Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Glaxosmithkline LLC
0078-0684 Promacta 12.5 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0078-0685 Promacta 25 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0078-0686 Promacta 50 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0078-0687 Promacta 75 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0078-0972 Promacta 12.5 mg Oral Powder, for Suspension by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Other drugs which contain Eltrombopag or a similar ingredient: (1 result)

ELTROMBOPAG