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Active substance

Romiplostim

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
NPLATE 250 MCG POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION250 µgPowder and solvent for solution for injection · Subcutaneous use1 VialSAR 2701.95Biological · PrescriptionAMGEN EUROPE B.V.Valid
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (CLL); IMMUNE THROMBOCYPTOPENIC PUPURA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES- ANEMIA

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
NPLATE250MCG/0.5ML; 500MCG/1ML.injectable · subcutaneousAMGENPrescription22 Aug 2008

EMA European Union — centrally authorised medicines

Nplate Amgen Europe B.V. · Authorised · authorised 4 Feb 2009 · ATC B02BX04

Therapeutic indication (EMA)

Adults: Nplate is indicated for the treatment of primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in adult patients who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids, immunoglobulins). Paediatrics: Nplate is indicated for the treatment of chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in paediatric patients one year of age and older who are refractory to other treatments (e.g. corticosteroids, immunoglobulins).

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
NPLATE02322854375 MCG / VIALPOWDER FOR SOLUTION · SUBCUTANEOUSAMGEN CANADA INC
NPLATE02322862625 MCG / VIALPOWDER FOR SOLUTION · SUBCUTANEOUSAMGEN CANADA INC

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 21 Feb 2025 NPLATE — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Warnings and Precautions; Adverse Reactions; Drug Interactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.