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Eltrombopag olamine

Established medicine
ResearchOngoing clinical research

Also known as Eltrombopag, Promacta, eltrombopag (as olamine).

4
Regulatory events
Latest activity
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Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.

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Identifiers & mechanism

Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.

Canonical name
Eltrombopag olamine
Aliases & brands
EltrombopagPromactaeltrombopag (as olamine)
RxNorm CUI
735651
Regulatory jurisdictions
emafda

Regulatory timeline

4 events

The complete regulatory record, grouped by authority — approvals, safety advisories and label changes. Each authority shows its most recent events; expand one to read its full history.

Generic / biosimilar approval confirmed across FDA and EMA (2024-12-12 → 2026-07-13)
Earliest approval on record (generic/biosimilar)
2024-12-12
Latest approval
2026-07-13
Authorities
FDA · EMA
Total events
4
fdaU.S. Food and Drug Administration· 2 events
2026-07-13Generic approvalMarketMulti-authority
Generic approval: ELTROMBOPAG OLAMINE (ANDA209938)
Evidence ↗
2026-06-17Generic approvalMarketMulti-authority
Generic approval: ELTROMBOPAG OLAMINE (ANDA208815)
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emaEuropean Medicines Agency· 2 events
2025-03-28Generic approvalMarketMulti-authority
Generic medicine authorisation: Eltrombopag Accord (EMA)
Indication: Eltrombopag Accord is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids,… Show full indication

Eltrombopag Accord is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids, immunoglobulins).Eltrombopag Accord is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and above with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) lasting 6 months or longer from diagnosis and who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids, immunoglobulins).Eltrombopag Accord is indicated in adult patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection for the treatment of thrombocytopenia, where the degree of thrombocytopenia is the main factor preventing the initiation or limiting the ability to maintain optimal interferon-based therapy.

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2024-12-12Generic approvalMarketMulti-authority
Generic medicine authorisation: Eltrombopag Viatris (EMA)
Indication: Eltrombopag Viatris is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids,… Show full indication

Eltrombopag Viatris is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids, immunoglobulins).Eltrombopag Viatris is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and above with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) lasting 6 months or longer from diagnosis and who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids, immunoglobulins) (see sections 4.2 and 5.1).Eltrombopag Viatris is indicated in adult patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection for the treatment of thrombocytopenia, where the degree of thrombocytopenia is the main factor preventing the initiation or limiting the ability to maintain optimal interferon-based therapy (see sections 4.2 and 5.1).

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Data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. Food and Drug Administration), public domain (CC0).

Contains information from the European Medicines Agency (European Medicines Agency), © EMA, reused under CC BY 4.0.

Clinical trials

11 trials

The current development programme across all trial phases — status mix, phase distribution and the late-stage studies shaping the evidence base.

Development programme
CLINICALTRIALS.GOV · LIVE REGISTRY
11
registered trials across all phases
LATEST COMPLETION 2023
3
Late-stage (III+)
8
Completed
3
Discontinued
PHASE DISTRIBUTIONn = 11
Phase 12Phase 26Phase 2 / 31Phase 31Phase 41

Recent completions

Trials that read out recently, adding to the completed evidence base.

References & data sources
  • RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
  • ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trials
  • Regulatory event sources are credited in the Regulatory Timeline above.