Seladelpar was approved for medical use in the United States in August 2024.[5][6][7]
Medical uses
Seladelpar is indicated for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis in combination with ursodeoxycholic acid in adults who have an inadequate response to ursodeoxycholic acid, or as monotherapy in people unable to tolerate ursodeoxycholic acid.[1]
Clinically, seladelpar reduces pruritus (itching) and interleukin-31 in people with primary biliary cholangitis.[8]
Society and culture
Legal status
Seladelpar was approved for medical use in the United States in August 2024.[5] The FDA granted the application breakthrough therapy designation.[9]
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