A linerixibat kíméletesen alkalmazható kolesztatikus viszketésben szenvedő felnőtt betegeknél, akik elsődleges epeúti cholangitisben (PBC) szenvednek

Inclusion Criteria:

• Participants with cholestatic pruritus associated to PBC identified by their healthcare provider as being at high risk of a significant clinical event as a result of their pruritus.

• Male and female >= 18 years of age.

• Participants for whom all available pharmaceutical treatments for cholestatic pruritus in PBC have been unsuccessful or are considered to not be appropriate.

• Contraceptive/Barrier Requirements (applicable for female participants only): A female participant is eligible if she is not pregnant or breastfeeding, and at least one of the following conditions applies:

  1. Is not a woman of childbearing potential (WOCBP) OR
  2. Is a WOCBP and using an acceptable contraceptive method during the treatment with linerixibat and for at least 4 weeks after the last dose of linerixibat.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Advanced chronic liver disease (e.g. cirrhosis Child-Pugh C) or presence of hepatic decompensation (e.g. variceal bleeding, encephalopathy).
• Use of obeticholic acid or other IBAT inhibitor.