OCALIVA

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Austria, Canada, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Spain, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug OCALIVA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII 0462Z4S4OZ - OBETICHOLIC ACID
 

Obeticholic acid is a selective and potent agonist for the farnesoid X receptor (FXR), a nuclear receptor expressed at high levels in the liver and intestine. FXR activation decreases the intracellular hepatocyte concentrations of bile acids by suppressing de novo synthesis from cholesterol, as well as, by increasing transport of bile acids out of the hepatocytes.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 OCALIVA Film-coated tablet MPI, EU: SmPC European Medicines Agency (EU)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
A05AA04 A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A05 Bile and liver therapy → A05A Bile therapy → A05AA Bile acid preparations
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
CA Health Products and Food Branch 02463121, 02463148
EE Ravimiamet 1734836, 1734847, 1757145, 1757156
ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS 1161139001, 1161139002
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 373887, 405200
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 61233389, 69761794
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 340010, 340014
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 8462, 8469
IT Agenzia del Farmaco 045222015, 045222027, 045222039, 045222041
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1081844, 1081845, 1084583, 1084584
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100382004, 100382010
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W68841001, W68842001
US FDA, National Drug Code 69516-005, 69516-010

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