Practical strategies for pruritus management in the obeticholic acid-treated patient with PBC: proceedings from the 2018 expert panel

Background and aimsThis article provides expert guidance on the management of pruritus symptoms in patients receiving obeticholic acid (OCA) as treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). PBC is a chronic, autoimmune cholestatic liver disease that affects intrahepatic bile ducts. If not adequat...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Pate, Juilo A Gutierrez, Catherine T Frenette, Aparna Goel, Sonal Kumar, Richard A Manch, Edward A Mena, Paul J Pockros, Sanjaya K Satapathy, Kidist K Yimam, Robert G Gish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology