Monday, December 21, 2009

Ligand Announces Positive Regulatory Opinion in Europe for Revolade for Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Dec 18, 2009 - Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated today announced that its partner GlaxoSmithKline has received a positive opinion for Revolade® (eltrombopag/Promacta®) from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for the oral treatment of thrombocytopenia (reduced platelet count) in adults with the blood disorder chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).

The details can be read here.

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