Biliary disorders
Drug Safety Update
April 2018: Obeticholic acid (Ocaliva▼): risk of serious liver injury in patients with pre-existing moderate or severe hepatic impairment; reminder to adjust dosing according to liver function monitoring
NICE Guidance (see drug specific link below)
Other drugs should be taken at least 1 hour before or 4 - 6 hours after colestyramine to reduce the possiblity of interference with absorption.
Obeticholic acid is available from a specialist centre only and should be initiated and supervised by an appropriate specialist.
| Pack | Price |
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| 60 tablet | £36.62 |
| Pack | Price |
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| 60 capsule | £13.00 |
| 100 capsule | £45.00 |
| Pack | Price |
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| 60 tablet (3 x 20 tablets) | £18.00 |
| Pack | Price |
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| 30 tablet | £2,384.04 |
| Pack | Price |
|---|---|
| 30 tablet | £2,384.04 |