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Clinical Trial ● Currently Recruiting Phase II NCT05050136

A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of an Investigational Drug Named Volixibat in Patients With Itching Caused by Primary Biliary Cholangitis

A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of an Investigational Drug Named Volixibat in Patients With Itching Caused by Primary Biliary Cholangitis — Recruiting • Phase II •…

📅 01 Apr 2026 ⏱ 2 min read
Currently Recruiting
This trial is actively seeking participants in the UK. Discuss eligibility with your patient before referring.
Status
Currently Recruiting
Phase
Phase II
NCT ID
NCT05050136
Sponsor
Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Start
2021-09-22
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of an Investigational Drug Named Volixibat in Patients With Itching Caused by Primary Biliary Cholangitis — Recruiting • Phase II • Gastroenterology • NCT05050136.
  • The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn more about the use of the study medicine, volixibat, for the treatment of pruritus (itching) associated with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), and to assess the possible impact on the disease progression of….
  • Sponsor: Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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What This Trial Is Studying

The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn more about the use of the study medicine, volixibat, for the treatment of pruritus (itching) associated with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), and to assess the possible impact on the disease progression of PBC.

Eligibility Snapshot
  • : * Provide signed informed consent at the screening visit as well as comply with all study visits and requirements through the end of the study * Male or female, age ≥18 years at the screening visit * Confirmed diagnosis of PBC in line with the AASLD guidelines * UDCA, anti-pruritic medication and PPAR agonist use will be allowed if meeting additional criteria * Qualified pruritus associated with PBC as assessed by Adult ItchRO

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