Odevixibat - Ipsen
Alternative Names: A-4250; BYLVAY; KAYFANDA; Odevixibat sesquihydrate - Alberio Pharma; ODEVIXIBAT1Latest Information Update: 17 Jul 2026
At a glance
- Originator Albireo AB
- Developer Albireo Pharma; Ipsen
- Class Acetamides; Anti-inflammatories; Butyric acids; Hepatoprotectants; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules; Sulfones; Thiazepines
- Mechanism of Action Sodium-bile acid cotransporter inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Intrahepatic cholestasis; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Biliary atresia; Alagille syndrome
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Alagille syndrome; Intrahepatic cholestasis
- Phase III Biliary atresia
- Phase II Cholestasis
- Discontinued Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Most Recent Events
- 22 Jun 2026 Albireo completes phase III trial in Biliary atresia (In infants, In neonates) in the US, the Netherlands, Hungary, the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Malaysia, Spain, South Korea, Poland, New Zealand, Canada, Taiwan, Australia, Italy, Isarel and Turkey, China and Denmark (PO) (NCT04336722)
- 13 Apr 2026 Ipsen plans a observational trial for Alagille Syndrome (In infants, In children, In adolescents, In adults, In the elderly) in September 2026 (PO) (NCT07585097)
- 02 Dec 2025 Albireo completes a phase III trial for Intrahepatic cholestasis (In infants, In children, In adolescents, In adults) in the US, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the UK (PO) (NCT03659916)