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Eltrombopag

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Brand:

Revolade®

Nice TA:

293

Commissioning responsibility:

CCG

PbR excluded:

Yes

BNF chapter:
Blood and Nutrition

Background

Eltrombopag is recommended as an option for treating chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura in adults, only if:
  • their condition is refractory to standard active treatments and rescue therapies or
  • they have severe disease and a high risk of bleeding that needs frequent courses of rescue therapies
Eltrombopag is recommended only if the company provides it with the discount agreed in the patient access scheme

Recommendation

LSCMMG Recommendation:

Red

Reason for decision:

Specialist medicine

Supporting documents:

Decisions of Lancashire local decision making groups

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Last Updated: 01 - Nov - 2018