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Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ICPT) Is Sinking In Early Trade

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ICPT) announced its plans for an international Phase 3 trial of obeticholic acid Tuesday morning. The FXR agonist is a treatment for patients with non-cirrhotic nonalcoholic steatohepatitis with liver fibrosis.

Intercept Pharmaceuticals gapped open lower Tuesday and has dropped sharply in early trade. Shares are now down 31.48 at $282.50 on above average volume. The stock has fallen to a 1-week low.

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