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Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 2016

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Obeticholic acid (also known as INT-747), is a potent, orally bioavailable farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist. The key role of the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) as a regulator of bile and cholesterol metabolism in the liver, with preclinical data from n...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2015)
First approved in 2015

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cholic acid is a primary bile acid synthesized from cholesterol in the liver. Endogenous bile acids including cholic acid enhance bile flow and provide the physiologic feedback inhibition of bile acid synthesis. The mechanism of action of cholic acid...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2015)
First approved in 2015

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cholic acid is a primary bile acid synthesized from cholesterol in the liver. Endogenous bile acids including cholic acid enhance bile flow and provide the physiologic feedback inhibition of bile acid synthesis. The mechanism of action of cholic acid...