Romiplostim

Romiplostim, sold under the brand name Nplate among others, is a fusion protein analog of thrombopoietin, a hormone that regulates platelet production. Contents 1 Indications and Marketing 2 Treatment regimen 3 Clinical efficacy 4 Side-effects 5 References 6 External links Indications and Marketing The drug was developed by Amgen through a restricted usage program called NEXUS.[1] During development and clinical trials the drug was called AMG531.[citation neede... [wikipedia]