Avatrombopag
Back to searchScientific Name: | Avatrombopag |
Brand Name: | Doptelet 60 Mg Daily Dose Carton |
Company Owner: | Not Available |
Mechanism Of Action | Avatrombopag is an orally bioavailable, small molecule thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist that stimulates proliferation and differentiation of megakaryocytes from bone marrow progenitor cells resulting in an increased production of platelets. Avatrombopag is not competitive with thrombopoietin for binding to the TPO receptor and has an additive pharmacological effect with TPO on platelet production |
Description of the Drug: | Avatrombopag is a thrombopoietin receptor agonist used to treat thrombocytopenia in patients with chronic liver disease who are scheduled to undergo a procedure. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11995