Pennington (New Jersey) [US] / Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 30: Zydus Therapeutics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., a global innovation led healthcare company, today announced positive topline results from the pivotal EPICS-III Phase 2(b)/3 clinical trial. In this trial, the safety and efficacy of Saroglitazar, an investigational alpha/gamma Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) agonist, was evaluated for the treatment of adult patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) who had an inadequate response or intolerance to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), the current standard-of-care.