Study of a New Medication for Childhood Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), a Blood Disorder of Low Platelet Counts That Can Lead to Bruising Easily, Bleeding Gums, and/or Bleeding Inside the Body.
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01520909. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Official title
A Two Part, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled and Open-label Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Eltrombopag, a Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonist, in Pediatric Patients With Previously Treated Chronic Immune (Idiopathic) Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). PETIT2: Eltrombopag in PEdiatric Patients With Thrombocytopenia From ITP
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of eltrombopag in children with previously treated chronic immune thrombocytopenia who are between 1 and 17 years of age. This is a 2 part study. In part 1, patients will be randomized to receive either eltrombopag or placebo for 13 weeks. All patients who complete part 1 will enter part 2. In part 2, all patients will receive 24 weeks of eltrombopag.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01520909
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 92 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 1 Year to 17 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 29, 2012
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2013
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2013
- Last update posted
- Mar 9, 2015
2012 – 2014
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 4
- U.S. states
- 4
- U.S. cities
- 4
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSK Investigational Site | Los Angeles | California | 90027 | — |
| GSK Investigational Site | St. Petersburg | Florida | 33701 | — |
| GSK Investigational Site | Brooklyn | New York | 11219 | — |
| GSK Investigational Site | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84113 | — |
Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.
Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
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- Last update posted Mar 9, 2015 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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