FXR 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

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FXR 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

ManufacturerDr. Reddy’s LaboratoriesBrand nameFXRInternational trade nameOcalivaActive substanceObeticholic acidStrength5mgCategoryHEPATITIS

Description of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

Fxr 5mg is a semi-synthetic bile acid analog that has the chemical formation of 6α-ethyl-chenodeoxycholic acid. Fxr 5mg is used as a medicine to treatment basic biliary cholangitis and is sustain with growth for various other liver diseases and similar disorders.

Mechanism of Action Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

Primary biliary cirrhosis is an auto resistant action by which the bile ducts and liver are injured more, dominant to fibrosis and cirrhosis. Bile acids grow the risk of injury and fibrosis to the injured bile ducts. Fxr 5mg is an agonist for FXR, a nuclear receptor indicates in the liver and intestine. FXR is a key manager of bile acid, inflammatory, fibrotic, and metabolic pathways. FXR energizing loss of intracellular hepatocyte absorption of bile acids by overcoming de novo combining from cholesterol as well as by high transport of bile acids out of the hepatocytes.

Pharmacokinetics:

  1. Absorption of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

Fxr 5mg is involved in the gastrointestinal tract. The Cmax of ocanat tablet appears at almost 1.5 hours after an oral dose and domain from 28.8-53.7 ng/mL at doses of 5-10mg. The median Tmax for both has been combined with ocanat tablet is about 10 hours.

  1. Distribution of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

The volume of the distribution of Fxr 5mg is 618 L.

  1. Metabolism of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

The metabolism of ocanat tablet appears in the liver. Fxr 5mg is combined with glycine or taurine, followed by excretion into bile. The combines are then consumed in the small intestine and then re-enter the liver via enterohepatic distribution.

  1. Excretion of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

About 87% of an orally administrate dose is supposed for in the feces. Less than 3% of the dose can be recovered in the urine.

The biological half-life of the Fxr 5mg is reported to be 24 hours.

Dosage of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

The suggested starting dose of Fxr 5mg is 5 mg once weekly for patients with Child-Pugh Class B or C hepatic breakage or a previous decompensating action.

Drug interaction of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

Drug interactions may variation how your treatment effort or growth your risk for severe side effects.

Side effects of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

  • Tiredness, 
  • Throat pain, or
  • Pounding heartbeat may appear,
  • Skin itching, 
  • Nausea,
  • Loss of appetite, 
  • Abdominal pain,
  • Yellowing eyes, 
  • Dark urine,
  • Joint pain,
  • Abdomen, or
  • Mental

Medical use /Indication of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

This treatment of Fxr 5mg is used apart or in mixture treatment for a secure liver disease (primary biliary cholangitis-PBC). This infection gently damages the bile ducts in the liver.

Primary biliary cholangitis:

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), also known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is an auto-immune, inflammatory liver disease which produces bile duct injury, fibrosis, cholestasis, and eventual cirrhosis. It is much more familiar in women than men and can cause jaundice, itching (pruritus), and fatigue. Ursodeoxycholic acid therapy is beneficial, but the disease often progresses and may require liver transplantation. Animal studies recommended that medication with FXR agonists should be beneficial in cholestatic diseases such as PBC. OCA at doses between 10 mg and 50 mg was shown to provide a serious biochemical advantage, but pruritus was more frequent with higher doses. The results of a randomized, double-blind phase 3 study of OCA, 5 mg or 10 mg, related to placebo (POISE) were presented in April 2014 and showed that the medicine met the trial's primary endpoint of a serious reduction in vaccine alkaline phosphatase, a biomarker predictive of disease progression, liver transplantation or death.

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

It is a common cause of Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in an abnormal liver function with histological looks of fatty liver, inflammation, and fibrosis. It may progress to cirrhosis and is becoming an increasing symptom for liver transplantation. It is increasing in prevalence. OCA is proposed to treat NASH. A phase 2 trials published in 2013 exhibit that administrating of OCA at 25 mg or 50 mg every day for 6 weeks reduced markers of liver inflammation and fibrosis and raised insulin sensation.

The trial phase of Farnesoid X Receptor Ligand FXR 5mg in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Treatment (FLINT), promoted by NIDDK, impeded early in January 2014, after about half of the 283 subjects had completed the study, when a planned interim analysis showed that a) the primary endpoint had been met and b) lipid abnormalities were detected and being safety concerns. Medication with OCA (25 mg/day for 72 weeks) reported in a highly statistically serious development in the primary histological endpoint, defined as a reduced in the NAFLD action Score of at least two points, with no worsening of fibrosis. 45% (50 of 110) of the treated group had this development related to 21% (23 of 109) of the placebo-treated controls. However, concerns about long term safety issues such as raised cholesterol and adverse cardiovascular events may warrant the concomitant use of statins in OCA-treated patients.

Contraindication of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

Fxr 5mg tablets is contraindicated in patients with determine biliary impediment.

Adverse Reactions:

  • Hepatic Decompensating and breakdown in wrongly dosed PBC Patients with Child-Pugh Class B or C or Decompensated Cirrhosis
  • Liver-similar Adverse response
  • Serious Pruritus
  • Rebate in HDL-C

Storage of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

Store at 20oC-25oC (68oF-77oF) a room temperature.

Pregnancy & Lactation of Fxr 5mg (Obeticholic acid)

  • Fxr 5mg tablets should not be used in a Pregnancy situation
  • No breastfeeding is suggested
Brand name:
FXR
International trade name:
Ocaliva
Active substance:
Obeticholic acid
Strength:
5mg
Category:
HEPATITIS
Manufacturer:
Dr.Reddy's
Packaging:
10 tablets
Product form:
Tablets

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