Genfit Positions To Battle Intercept On Both NASH And PBC Fronts

While beginning to enroll the Phase III trial of elafibranor in NASH, Genfit also plans to study the drug in PBC, an indication in which top competitor Intercept could receive FDA approval this quarter.

Genfit SA used its recent R&D day to argue that its elafibranor is best suited to become the first-line treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) due to better tolerability than Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s obeticholic acid (OCA), and because of its work with biomarkers to determine which patients need to be treated.

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