Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ announces the successful completion of phase Ib with its FXR agonist EYP001 and the start of phase II studies in two indications, NASH and HBV

Lyon, November 06, 2018 – Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ, a clinical stage biotech company developing innovative drug candidates, today announced completion of its phase Ib clinical trial evaluating the safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of its FXR agonist compound EYP001 in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection (CHBV). The company highlights that EYP001 was well-tolerated by patients and induced a prolonged FXR target engagement after QD dosing over 4 weeks. Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ will now initiate two Phase II clinical trials of EYP001 in NASH and CHBV.

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