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The study is to check the safety and effectiveness of romiplostim in patients suffering from severe purple discoloration of skin due to low platelets.

A phase IV, open-label, single-arm, multi-center clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of romiplostim in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/053181
Enrollment
25
Registered
2023-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: D693- Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Interventions

Intervention1: Romiplostim 250 mcg: Romiplostim 250 mcg lyophilised powder for solution for injection through SC injection once a week for 12 weeks. The initial dose for Romiplostim will be 1 mcg/kg b

Sponsors

Alkem Laboratories Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Male and Female subject in between 18 to 65 years of age. 2) Patients with chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura. per the American Society of Hematology guidelines. 3) If subject is > 60 years of age, subject had a written bone marrow biopsy report consistent with a diagnosis of ITP. 4) Subject had received at least 1 prior therapy for ITP. 5)Subject with a single platelet count less than equal to 30 x 10 raise to 9/L at any time during the screening period. 6) Subject (or legally - acceptable representative) was willing and able to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Known hypersensitivity to romiplostim or any of its excipients. 2) Subject had a history of hematological malignancy, myeloproliferative disorder, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), or bone marrow stem cell disorder. 3) Subjects with known history of congenital thrombocytopenia, systemic lupus erythematosus, Evans syndrome, autoimmune neutropenia, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, positive for lupus anticoagulant, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hemolytic uremic syndrome, or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. 4) Subjects with known history of infection with H. pylori. 5) Previous use of romiplostim, pegylated recombinant human megakaryocyte growth and development factor (PEG-rHuMGDF), Eltrombopag, recombinant human thrombopoietin (rHuTPO) or any platelet producing agent. 6) Subject has a known hypersensitivity to any recombinant E coli-derived product. 7) Subjects suffering from chronic liver disease (Child-Pugh score more than or equal to 7). 8) Subjects with history of any thromboembolic disease. 9) Subject is of reproductive potential and is not using adequate contraceptive precautions, in the judgment of the investigator. 10) Subject is pregnant or breast feeding. 11) Any significant medical condition in the opinion of the investigator that does not allow the participation of the patient in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of AEs (adverse events) and Number of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) during the study periodTimepoint: 14 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of serious adverse events (SAEs) and serious adverse drug reactions (SADRs) during the study period.Timepoint: 14 weeks ;Proportion of patients achieving platelet response (achievement of a weekly platelet count more than or equal to 50 x 10 raise to 9 /L)Timepoint: 14 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Milan Satia

Ethicare Clinical Trial Service

milansatia@ethicare-cro.com9825585119

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026