Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
459789-99-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Obeticholic Acid (CAS 128569-07-1; Formula: C24H36O4) is a synthetic bile acid derivative produced via semi-synthesis from chenodeoxycholic acid. It functions as a selective farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist designed for hepatology.
Contraindicated in patients with complete biliary obstruction or severe hepatic impairment. Storage requires cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from direct light. Strict adherence to GMP manufacturing protocols is mandatory.