Drug

Bepridil

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Bepridil is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1990 (US); no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 1990
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Bepadin
First approved
28 December 1990 (US)
Approvals on record
7 in 2 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Johnson & Johnson; 3 holders in all

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.

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Medpointe Pharmaceuticals Medpointe HealthcareAcquired holder2003 to now
Johnson & JohnsonAcquired holder2005 to now
Merck & Co.Applicant