Medicine guide

Rytelo

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Imetelstat
Made by
Geron Netherlands B.V.

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Treatment of transfusion-dependent anaemia in adults with low- to intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who have failed to respond or have lost response to or are ineligible for erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA).

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made byGeron Netherlands B.V.
Active substanceImetelstat
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL01XX80 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Orphan medicineYes — designated for a rare disease, according to the register
Additional monitoring ▼Yes — under additional monitoring (black triangle). Report suspected side effects.
Authorised on2025-03-07
Last updated by the regulator2025-05-15
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/006105

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).