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Promacta Side Effects Center
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: eltrombopag tablets
- Brand Name: Promacta
Promacta (Eltrombopag Tablets) side effects drug center
Promacta Side Effects Center
What Is Promacta?
Promacta (eltrombopag) is a thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist, a man-made form of a protein, used to prevent bleeding episodes in people with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), a bleeding condition caused by a lack of platelets in the blood. Promacta is usually given after other medications or surgery have been tried without successful treatment of symptoms.
What Are Side Effects of Promacta?
Common side effects of Promacta include:

