🇪🇺 Cholic Acids in European Union

EMA authorised Cholic Acids on 12 September 2013

Marketing authorisations

EMA — authorised 12 September 2013

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/001250
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Theravia
  • Local brand name: Orphacol
  • Indication: Orphacol is indicated for the treatment of inborn errors in primary bile acid synthesis due to3β-Hydroxy-Δ5-C27-steroid oxidoreductase deficiency or Δ4-3-Oxosteroid-5β-reductase deficiency ininfants, children and adolescents aged 1 month to 18 years and adults.
  • Pathway: exceptional circumstances
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 20 November 2015

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002081
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Retrophin Europe Ltd
  • Local brand name: Kolbam
  • Indication: Cholic Acid FGK is indicated for the treatment of inborn errors of primary bile acid synthesis, in infants from one month of age for continuous lifelong treatment through adulthood, encompassing the following single enzyme defects: sterol 27-hydroxylase (presenting as cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis, CTX) deficiency; 2- (or alpha-) methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency; cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase (CYP7A1) deficiency.
  • Pathway: exceptional circumstances
  • Status: withdrawn

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cholic Acids approved in European Union?

Yes. EMA authorised it on 12 September 2013; EMA authorised it on 20 November 2015.

Who is the marketing authorisation holder for Cholic Acids in European Union?

Theravia holds the EU marketing authorisation.