Proposed Schema for the Management of Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). 

Cholestyramine up to 4g x 4day 
Rifampicin 150 mg/day 
Increase up to 60 mg/day every other week 
Naltrexone up to 50 mg/day 
Sertraline up to 100 mg/day 
Extracorporeal albumin dialysis 
Plasmapheresis 
Consider transplantation 

d, day; h, hours; EOW, every other week; MARS, Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System; CBD, common bile duct

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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