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Pruritus in Cholestasis: Bile Acid Resins and New Treatment Options
Martin Kelly 26 November 2025 0

Pruritus in Cholestasis: Bile Acid Resins and New Treatment Options

Cholestatic pruritus is a severe, persistent itch caused by liver disease. Bile acid resins like cholestyramine are first-line, but new drugs like maralixibat offer better tolerance and effectiveness. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and what’s coming next.