1. Medicines
  2. Haematology
  3. REVOLADE® (eltrombopag olamine)
  4. Quality of life

Prescribing information

 

REVOLADE: improved QoL

   

REVOLADE CAN OFFER EFFECTIVE PLATELET CONTROL WITHOUT COMPROMISING PATIENTS’ QoL1

In the RAISE study:

  • REVOLADE significantly improved both SF-36v2 physical and mental summary scores and FACT-Th6 scores compared with baseline (n=135; all p<0.05)2
  • REVOLADE significantly improved 5 out of 8 SF-36v2 domain scores2
Icon of a head with a brain depicting the significant emotional and physical burden of ITP
 

Bar chart showing the mean changes in health-related QoL during the RAISE study

*Health-related QoL was measured with the acute recall version of the SF-36v2 questionnaire. Fatigue was measured with the vitality domain of the SF-36v2 and supplemented by use of the fatigue subscale of the FACIT-fatigue questionnaire. Physical and mental component summary scores were normalised to the 1998 US Census.1

Abbreviations: ITP, immune thrombocytopenia; QoL, quality of life.

References

  1. Trotter P, Hill QA. Patient Relat Outcome Meas. 2018;9:369–384.
  2. Cheng G, et al. Lancet. 2011;377:393–402.
  3. Cooper N, et al. Poster presented at the British Haematology Society Annual Meeting, April 16–18, 2018, Liverpool, UK. PO-022.
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For more information, refer to the REVOLADE® (eltrombopag olamine) Summary of Product Characteristics: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/7819/smpc

Legal Category: POM.

Aluminium blisters (PA/Alu/PVC/Alu) in a carton containing 14 or 28 film-coated tablets and multipacks containing 84 (3 packs of 28) film-coated tablets. Marketing Authorisation (MA) number, quantities and NHS price: EU/1/10/612/002 – 25 mg x 28 tablet pack £770, EU/1/10/612/005 – 50 mg x 28 tablet pack £1540, EU/1/10/612/008 – 75 mg x 28 tablet pack £2310

 

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