Targacept
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Targacept runs 7 drugs, 1 of them marketed; it is on route A at 2 targets and on route B at 0 targets.
Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, company records.
Family history
Targacept was renamed in 2015.
- Targacept Inc.: renamed in 2015
Drugs by status
| Status | Count |
|---|---|
| Marketed | 1 |
| Went quiet | 6 |
| Total | 7 |
Marketed drugs and when their US protection ends
| Drug | US protection | Route B rows |
|---|---|---|
| Mecamylamine | none listed | 0 |
A route B row is one company at one target.
Where it needs a new molecule
Route A at 2 targets, route B at 0 targets.
All 2 rows on route A or B
In the product2 company-target rows on route A or B; 0 are not shown here, and no score is.
See all 2 targets where Targacept needs a new molecule, with the facts behind eachRequest access. Nothing is shown until you do.
Where its trials are
- Mental health: 5 trials led
- Nervous system: 3 trials led
- Digestive system: 2 trials led