← Back to Search

Ion Transporter Inhibitor

Maralixibat for Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (MARCH-PFIC Trial)

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up mmrm model was used with inputs of the average changes from baseline (bl) to weeks 1-6, 7-10, 11-14, 15-18, 19-22, 23-26, and other covariates. the average change from bl over weeks 15-26 is calculated in the model and presented as a single number.
Awards & highlights

MARCH-PFIC Trial Summary

This study is evaluating whether a medication may help treat a rare liver disease.

Eligible Conditions
  • Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis

MARCH-PFIC Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~mmrm model was used with inputs of the average changes from baseline (bl) to weeks 1-6, 7-10, 11-14, 15-18, 19-22, 23-26, and other covariates. the average change from bl over weeks 15-26 is calculated in the model and presented as a single number.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and mmrm model was used with inputs of the average changes from baseline (bl) to weeks 1-6, 7-10, 11-14, 15-18, 19-22, 23-26, and other covariates. the average change from bl over weeks 15-26 is calculated in the model and presented as a single number. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean Change in the Average Morning ItchRO(Obs) Severity Score in the Primary Cohort
Secondary outcome measures
Mean Change in Total sBA Level in Participants With PFIC (PFIC1, PFIC2, PFIC3, PFIC4 and PFIC6)
Mean Change in Total sBA Level in the Primary Cohort.
Mean Change in the Average Morning ItchRO(Obs) Severity Score in Participants With PFIC (PFIC1, Nt-PFIC2, PFIC3, PFIC4 and PFIC6)
+4 more

Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 3 trial • 93 Patients • NCT03905330
57%
Diarrhoea
36%
Pyrexia
21%
Abdominal pain
17%
Rhinorrhoea
15%
Blood bilirubin increased
15%
Cough
13%
Influenza
13%
Alanine aminotransferase increased
11%
Nasopharyngitis
11%
Pruritus
9%
Vitamin E decreased
9%
Constipation
9%
Vitamin D deficiency
9%
Vitamin D decreased
6%
Vitamin E deficiency
6%
Gastroenteritis
6%
Coronavirus infection
6%
Upper respiratory tract infection
6%
Vomiting
4%
Urinary tract infection
4%
Abdominal pain upper
2%
International normalised ratio increased
2%
Cholestasis
2%
Idiopathic pneumonia syndrome
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Maralixibat
Placebo

MARCH-PFIC Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: MaralixibatExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive Maralixibat oral solution (up to 600 microgram per kilogram [mcg/kg]) orally twice daily for 26 weeks.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will receive placebo matched to maralixibat oral solution twice daily for 26 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Maralixibat
2015
Completed Phase 3
~260

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Lead Sponsor
29 Previous Clinical Trials
1,553 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
~16 spots leftby Apr 2025