Thrombocytopenia due to immune destruction
MONDO:0002048A general class of thrombocytopenia due to immune destruction of platelets. It includes idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, as well as immune destruction-related thrombocytopenias due to other reasons (e.g., AIDS, transfusion, lupus erythematosus).
Also known as: immune thrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenia due to immune destruction, auto-immune thrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenia due to platelet alloimmunization
79 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New hope for kids with bleeding disorder: drug boosts platelets in phase 3 trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a medication called avatrombopag in 75 children aged 1 to 17 with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) lasting at least 6 months. ITP is a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising the risk of bruising and bleeding. The goal was to see if the drug c…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sobi, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for low platelets: avatrombopag tested in japanese ITP patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called avatrombopag in 19 Japanese adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. The goal was to see if the drug could safely increase platelet counts over 26 weeks. Parti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sobi, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for rare bleeding disorder
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental oral drug called rilzabrutinib in 86 adults with relapsed immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. The drug aims to block a key immune signal to help raise platelet counts. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Principia Biopharma, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New hope for bleeding risk in hepatitis b patients?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug eltrombopag in 48 Chinese adults with chronic hepatitis B and a bleeding disorder called immune thrombocytopenia (low platelets). The goal was to see if taking eltrombopag for 6 to 22 weeks could safely raise platelet counts. The trial is complete, but …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Low-Dose rituximab shows promise for blood disorder
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two low-dose rituximab schedules in 100 adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition causing low platelet counts and bleeding. The goal was to see which regimen better raises platelets and controls bleeding. Participants had failed or relapsed on stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New hope for ITP patients: drug boosts platelet counts in early study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called lusutrombopag in 17 Chinese adults with persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. Participants had failed standard treatments and took the drug for up to 12 w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug BIVV020 shows promise for chronic ITP in small trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2a trial tested the drug BIVV020 in 12 adults with persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. The main goal was to see if BIVV020 could help maintain a safe platelet count over tim…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bioverativ, a Sanofi company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:24 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Steroid-Resistant ITP
Disease control CompletedThis completed phase 3 trial tested whether adding all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) to eltrombopag works better than eltrombopag alone for adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) that did not respond to steroids. The study enrolled 96 participants and measured sustained platelet …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Stomach bug treatment may boost blood platelets in ITP patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether treating Helicobacter pylori (a common stomach infection) with antibiotics can raise platelet counts in people with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding and bruising. Researchers enrol…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al-Mustansiriyah University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:59 UTC
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Could cancer trick the body into attacking its own platelets?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 33 adults who had both immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) — a condition where the immune system destroys platelets — and cancer. Researchers wanted to see if treating the cancer could also improve ITP. They also investigated whether cancer cells might mimic platel…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Tiny study asks: does aspirin work in patients with low platelets?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how well a daily low-dose aspirin works in people who have both immune thrombocytopenia (low platelets) and heart disease. Only 4 adults took part. Researchers measured platelet function after aspirin to see if the standard dose is enough to prevent blood clo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New registry aims to unravel severe blood disorders in youth
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed registry study followed 80 children and young adults with severe immune cytopenias, including immune thrombocytopenia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, and Evans syndrome. Researchers observed participants over up to 4 years to improve diagnosis and track the disease c…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC