GSK Licenses Linerixibat’s Global Rights to Alfasigma in ~$690M Deal

Shots: GSK has granted Alfasigma worldwide exclusive rights to develop, manufacture & commercialise linerixibat for cholestatic pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis As per the deal, GSK will receive $300M upfront, $100M upon FDA approval (based on PDUFA date of Mar 24, 2026), $20M upon EU & UK approval, & ~$270M in sales milestones, along with…

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GSK Reports the NMPA’s NDA Acceptance with Priority Review of Linerixibat for Cholestatic Pruritus

Shots: The Chinese NMPA has accepted NDA & granted priority review to linerixibat, an IBAT inhibitor, for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) pts; regulatory review is ongoing in the US, EU, UK & Canada NDA was supported by P-III (GLISTEN) trial assessing linerixibat (40mg) vs PBO to treat PBC pts…

ByRidhi RastogiFebruary 26, 2026

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Medison and Ipsen’s Bylvay Receives the Health Canada’s Approval to Treat Cholestatic Pruritus in Alagille Syndrome Patients

Shots: Health Canada has approved Bylvay (odevixibat) for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in pts (≥12mos.) with Alagille Syndrome (ALGS) Approval was based on P-III (ASSERT) trial assessing Bylvay (120µg/kg, QD) vs PBO in ALGS pts for 24wks. across North America, EU, Middle East, & Asia Pacific regions Trial met its 1EP of improved pruritus…

ByRidhi RastogiSeptember 10, 2025

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GSK Reports the EMA’s MAA Acceptance of Linerixibat for Cholestatic Pruritus

Shots: The EMA has accepted the MAA of Linerixibat to treat cholestatic pruritus in pts with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) MAA was supported by the P-III (GLISTEN) study (n=238), which showed that Linerixibat significantly and sustainably improved cholestatic pruritus and itch-related sleep interference, meeting all 1EPs & 2EPs. The safety profile aligned with previous studies.…

ByDipanshu DixitJune 26, 2025

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GSK Reports the US FDA’s NDA Acceptance of Linerixibat for Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) Patients with Cholestatic Pruritus

Shots: The US FDA has accepted NDA of linerixibat for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in PBC pts (PDUFA: Mar 24, 2026) NDA is supported by P-III (GLISTEN) trial assessing linerixibat (n=119) vs PBO (n=119) to treat 238 PBC pts with cholestatic pruritus; pts could switch to linerixibat in Part B of the trial Trial…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 2, 2025

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GSK Reports the P-III (GLISTEN) Study Results of Linerixibat for Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) Patients with Cholestatic Pruritus

Shots: GSK has reported P-III (GLISTEN) trial data assessing linerixibat (n=119) vs PBO (n=119) to treat PBC pts (N=238) with cholestatic pruritus; pts could switch to linerixibat in Part B of the trial Trial met its 1EP, showing significantly reduced itch per WI-NRS scale in PBC pts, as assessed by monthly itch score, over 24wks.…

ByRidhi RastogiMay 8, 2025

GSK Licenses Linerixibat’s Global Rights to Alfasigma in ~$690M Deal

GSK Reports the NMPA’s NDA Acceptance with Priority Review of Linerixibat for Cholestatic Pruritus

Medison and Ipsen’s Bylvay Receives the Health Canada’s Approval to Treat Cholestatic Pruritus in Alagille Syndrome Patients

GSK Reports the EMA’s MAA Acceptance of Linerixibat for Cholestatic Pruritus

GSK Reports the US FDA’s NDA Acceptance of Linerixibat for Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) Patients with Cholestatic Pruritus

GSK Reports the P-III (GLISTEN) Study Results of Linerixibat for Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) Patients with Cholestatic Pruritus

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