Mirum Pharmaceuticals Enters Agreement to Acquire Bile Acid Product Portfolio for the Treatment of Rare Liver Diseases from Travere Therapeutics

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Enters Agreement to Acquire Bile Acid Product Portfolio for the Treatment of Rare Liver Diseases from Travere Therapeutics

FOSTER CITY, Calif. & SAN DIEGO--July 18, 2023--Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRM) and Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TVTX) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of Travere’s bile acid product portfolio that includes Cholbam® (cholic acid) and Chenodal® (chenodiol), two medications addressing rare diseases in high-need settings.

Mirum Announces Label Expansion for LIVMARLI in the United States to Include Infants Three Months of Age and Older

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a reduction in age from one year to three months for LIVMARLI® (maralixibat) oral solution for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). The label expansion was based on data from the RISE study which characterized the safety and tolerability of LIVMARLI in infants under one year of age with ALGS.

Positive Topline Data Announced from Mirum’s LIVMARLI Phase 3 MARCH Study in Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC)

FOSTER CITY, CA--Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM) today announced positive topline results from its pivotal Phase 3 MARCH study evaluating LIVMARLI® (maralixibat) oral solution in 93 patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) in a broad range of subtypes, age one to 17 years. The primary endpoint of improvement in pruritus severity in PFIC2 was statistically significant (p=0.0098).

“The advancement of new medications, particularly for rare diseases like PFIC, is incredibly important and provides hope to families who are in need of a treatment option that can effectively address itch, the most burdensome aspect of the disease”

The primary analysis was conducted in PFIC2 patients (n=31). The secondary analyses were evaluated in the All-PFIC cohort, which included PFIC2 as well as additional PFIC subtypes (n=64). The Full-Study population included All-PFIC as well as supplemental patients who had previously undergone surgery, had truncating mutations and other patients (n=93).

U.S. FDA Approves LIVMARLI (maralixibat) as the First and Only Approved Medication for the Treatment of Cholestatic Pruritus in Patients with Alagille Syndrome One Year of Age and Older

FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- Sept. 29, 2021-- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM), a leader in rare liver disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LIVMARLI™ (maralixibat) oral solution for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with Alagille syndrome (ALGS) one year of age and older. LIVMARLI, a minimally absorbed ileal bile acid transporter (IBAT) inhibitor, is the first and only FDA-approved medication in this rare liver disease which affects 2,000 to 2,500 children in the United States. LIVMARLI is now available for prescribing. In conjunction with the approval, Mirum received a rare pediatric disease priority review voucher.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Announces European Medicines Agency Validation of the Marketing Authorization Application for Maralixibat in Patients with PFIC2

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2020-- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for debilitating liver diseases, today announced that the company’s Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for its investigational medicine, maralixibat, for the treatment of patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 (PFIC2), also known as bile salt export pump (BSEP) deficiency, was accepted for review (validated) by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The validation of the application by the EMA confirms all essential regulatory elements are included in the submission such that the EMA can begin its review.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Completes Successful Pre-NDA Meeting with FDA for Maralixibat

December 16, 2019, Foster City, CA, Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIRM), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for debilitating liver diseases, today announced the successful completion of its clinical pre-New Drug Application (NDA) meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for maralixibat for the treatment of pruritus associated with Alagille syndrome. In addition, the company had a chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) meeting with the FDA. The purpose of the meetings was to discuss and confirm the clinical, non-clinical and CMC requirements for the company’s proposed NDA submission. The company also today announced that Rare Pediatric Disease Designation has been granted for maralixibat for Alagille syndrome, and thus may qualify for the receipt of a priority review voucher if the NDA is approved by the FDA. Maralixibat was recently granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the FDA for Alagille syndrome.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

FOSTER CITY, CA, July 17, 2019 -- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage therapeutics company developing a novel approach for treating cholestatic liver diseases, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $15.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Mirum from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, are expected to be $75,000,000. The shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on July 18, 2019 under the symbol "MIRM". The offering is expected to close on July 22, 2019, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals Secures $120 Million in Series A Financing

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7, 2018 -- Mirum Pharmaceuticals today announced that it has secured $120 million in Series A financing to support development of its lead drug candidate maralixibat for rare cholestatic liver diseases. The financing was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from Deerfield Management, Frazier Healthcare Partners, Novo Holdings A/S, Pappas Capital, RiverVest Venture Partners and Rock Springs Capital. The following have been appointed to Mirum's board of directors in conjunction with the financing: Ed Mathers, partner NEA; Patrick Heron, managing general partner, Frazier Healthcare Partners; Jonathan Leff, partner, Deerfield; Tiba Aynechi, Ph.D., partner, Novo Ventures; and Niall O'Donnell, Ph.D., managing director, RiverVest.