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October 11, 2024

Volixibat gains FDA breakthrough therapy designation

Mirum Pharmaceuticals has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to its drug candidate, volixibat, for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).

The drug is under evaluation in Phase IIb studies for both primary sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cholangitis. Credit: Louis Reed / Unsplash.