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flag FDA approves Ctexli as the first treatment for the rare genetic disorder, cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis.

flag The FDA has approved Ctexli (chenodiol) as the first treatment for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX), a rare genetic disorder. flag CTX, caused by a gene mutation, leads to cholesterol buildup in various organs. flag Ctexli helps by replacing deficient bile acids and reducing cholesterol deposits. flag Common side effects include diarrhea, headache, and abdominal pain. flag This approval is based on trial results showing significant improvement in patients.

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