Albireo to Participate in the H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference 2022

BOSTON, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Albireo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALBO), a rare liver disease company developing novel bile acid modulators, today announced participation in the H.C. Wainwright Global Life Science ConferenceMay 23-26, 2022. Simon Harford, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting on Wednesday, May 25, which will be available on-demand on the Albireo Investors page ir.albireopharma.com. Simon and Pamela Stephenson, Chief Commercial Officer, will host meetings with investors.

About Albireo

Albireo Pharma is a rare disease company focused on the development of novel bile acid modulators to treat rare pediatric and adult liver diseases. Albireo's lead product, Bylvay, was approved by the U.S. FDA as the first drug for the treatment of pruritus in all types of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC), and it is also being developed to treat other rare pediatric cholestatic liver diseases with Phase 3 trials in Alagille syndrome (ALGS) and biliary atresia, as well as Open-label Extension (OLE) studies for PFIC and ALGS. In Europe, Bylvay has been approved for the treatment of PFIC with pricing listing in Germany and guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommending Bylvay for use in the National Health Service in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Company has also completed a Phase 1 clinical trial for A3907 to advance development in adult cholestatic liver disease, with IND-enabling studies progressing with A2342 for viral and cholestatic liver disease. Albireo was spun out from AstraZeneca in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with its key operating subsidiary in Gothenburg, Sweden. For more information on Albireo, please visit www.albireopharma.com.

Media Contact:
Colleen Alabiso, 857-356-3905, [email protected]
Lance Buckley, 917-439-2241, [email protected]

Investor Contact:
Hans Vitzthum, LifeSci Advisors, LLC., 617-430-7578

Source: Albireo Pharma, Inc.