Extended Dosing With Eltrombopag for Severe Aplastic Anemia
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Official title
Extended Dosing With Eltrombopag in Refractory Severe Aplastic Anemia
Brief summary
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Background: \- Eltrombopag is a drug being tested for treating severe aplastic anemia. It can help improve blood counts in these patients. However, researchers do not know how long the drug can and should be taken for this type of anemia. Objectives: \- To look at whether 6 months of treatment with eltrombopag can improve patient s blood counts. Eligibility: \- Individuals at least 2 years of age who are taking eltrombopag for severe aplastic anemia. Design: * Participants will take eltrombopag by mouth once a day for 6 months. * Blood samples will be collected every 2 weeks for the first 6 months. Bone marrow samples will be collected at 3 and 6 months. These samples will look at the effects of the study drug on the marrow. * Participants will continue to take the study drug for as long as it is effective and if the side effects are not severe.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01891994
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 40 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 2 Years to 100 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
- Jun 27, 2013
- Primary completion
- Oct 15, 2017
- Completion
- Aug 23, 2022
- Last update posted
- Apr 24, 2023
2013 – 2022
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike | Bethesda | Maryland | 20892 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 24, 2023 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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