CTEXLI (chenodiol) by Mirum Pharmaceuticals is (chenodeoxycholic acid) is a primary bile acid, synthesized from cholesterol in the liver. Approved for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (ctx) in adults. First approved in 2025.
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CTEXLI (chenodiol) is an oral tablet containing chenodeoxycholic acid, a primary bile acid used to treat cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) in adults. It replaces deficient endogenous bile acid levels in patients with CYP27A1 gene mutations, restoring farnesoid X receptor activation and suppressing atypical bile acids and bile alcohols that accumulate in CTX.
Product is in early commercial phase with LOE approaching in ~1.4 years; teams should anticipate transition planning and lifecycle extension strategies.
(chenodeoxycholic acid) is a primary bile acid, synthesized from cholesterol in the liver. In CTX, the major bile acid synthesis pathways are disrupted due to partial or total deficiency in sterol 27-hydroxylase encoded by the CYP27A1 gene. CTEXLI may act to replace deficient levels of the…
Bile Acid
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