Eltrombopag is a:
Eltrombopag is a oral thrombopoetin agonist, it increases the no. of platelets. So, it is approved for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura(ITP). Some other such drugs are approved like: Lusutrombopag is used for patients having liver disease. Romilostim is intravenous thrombopoetin agonist. Erythropoetin agonist is Darbopoetin used in chronic renal faiure induced anemia and bone marrow suppresson induced anemia.
Thrombopoietin agonist
Thrombopoietin antagonist
Erythropoietin agonist
Erythropoietin antagonist
Hematology