Who are Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Livmarli, Bylvay, Cholbam, Welchol, Actigall, Chenix.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid (Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Bile acid. Area: Gastroenterology.

phase 3 Bile acid Farnesoid X receptor (FXR), TGR5 Gastroenterology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid (Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid) — Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases. Ursodeoxycholic acid increases bile flow and reduces cholesterol saturation in bile to prevent gallstone formation and improve biliary function.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid TARGET	Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid	Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases	phase 3	Bile acid	Farnesoid X receptor (FXR), TGR5
Livmarli	maralixibat hydrochloride	Mirum Pharma Inc	marketed	Ileal Bile Acid Transporter Inhibitor	Ileal sodium/bile acid cotransporter	2021-01-01
Bylvay	ODEVIXIBAT	Ipsen	marketed	Ileal Bile Acid Transporter Inhibitor [EPC]	Ileal sodium/bile acid cotransporter	2021-01-01
Cholbam	CHOLIC ACID	Mirum	marketed	Bile Acid [EPC]	G-protein coupled bile acid receptor 1	2015-01-01
Welchol	COLESEVELAM	Cosette	marketed	Bile Acid Sequestrant		2000-01-01
Actigall	URSODIOL	AbbVie	marketed	Bile Acid [EPC]	CDGSH iron-sulfur domain-containing protein 1	1987-01-01
Chenix	CHENODIOL		marketed	Bile Acid [EPC]	Bile acid receptor	1983-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

2031-05-26 — Livmarli · 11260053 · US
2032-10-26 — Livmarli · 11376251 · US
2040-02-12 — Livmarli · 11497745 · US
2040-02-12 — Livmarli · 11229647 · US

Sponsor landscape (Bile acid class)

Beijing Friendship Hospital · 1 drug in this class
Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences · 1 drug in this class
University of Oxford · 1 drug in this class
Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Placebo Combined With Ursodeoxycholic Acid — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/placebo-combined-with-ursodeoxycholic-acid. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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