23 October 2023 - CymaBay Therapeutics today announced that the US FDA has revised the originally granted breakthrough therapy designation for seladelpar to now reflect treatment of primary biliary cholangitis including pruritus in adults without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis (Child Pugh A).
Seladelpar is the only potent, selective, orally active PPARδ agonist, or delpar, with Phase 3 results demonstrating a statistically significant improvement in primary biliary cholangitis related cholestatic pruritus.