Intercept Pharmaceuticals

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Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
Nasdaq: ICPT (2012-23)
IndustryBiotechnology
Founded2002 (2002)
FateAcquired by Alfasigma
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Jerome Durso (president and CEO)
Paolo Fundarò
(chairman of the Board of Directors)
Revenue $250.2 Million (2019)
Websitewww.interceptpharma.com

Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American biopharmaceutical company incorporated in 2002, focusing on the development of novel synthetic bile acid analogs to treat chronic liver diseases, such as primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) now called primary biliary cholangitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, NASH), cirrhosis, portal hypertension, primary sclerosing cholangitis and also the intestinal disorder, bile acid diarrhea.