Pharmacotherapy for primary biliary cholangitis: an assessment of medication candidacy and rates of treatment

Abstract Background Ursodeoxycholic acid is the preferred first-line therapy for primary biliary cholangitis. Alternative therapies, such as obeticholic acid, are recommended for patients who cannot tolerate ursodeoxycholic acid or who have an inadequate response to ursodeoxycholic acid monotherapy....

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Main Authors: Nicholas MacDonald, Rebecca Loh, Jonathan M. Fenkel, David A. Sass, Dina Halegoua-DeMarzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-03108-4