Drug

Aliskiren

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Aliskiren is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2007 (US); acts on REN; no US protection is listed.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2009
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Tekturna
First approved
5 March 2007 (US)
Approvals on record
22 in 4 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Noden Pharma Dac; 4 holders in all
Withdrawn from market
25 June 2015 (in some regions)
Registered trials
120, 17 stopped early
Disease areas
Heart and blood vessels; Nutrition and metabolism; Hormones; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Immune system

US protection

No US protection is listed.

The FDA registers list no drug-substance patent or exclusivity that counts for this drug.

This is the US only.

Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

1 company on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

In the product

1 company is on route B because of Aliskiren.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
RENReninP00797

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated10404
Phase 15500
Phase 2181215
Phase 3484602
Phase 4392506
All trials120

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
NovartisEarlier holder and Lead sponsor of trials2004 to now
Noden Pharma DacLater holder2017 to now
Lxo Ireland Designated ActivityAcquired holder2026 to now