Drug

Bicalutamide

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Bicalutamide is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1995 (FR); acts on AR.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 1996
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Casodex
First approved
5 May 1995 (FR)
Approvals on record
7 in 5 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
ACCORD FARMACÊUTICA LTDA; 6 holders in all
Registered trials
159, 29 stopped early
Disease areas
Cancer; Urinary and reproductive; Skin and connective tissue; Inherited and neonatal; Hormones; Nervous system

US protection

No US approval on record.

With no US approval on record there are no listed US patents or exclusivities.

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 Bicalutamide.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
ARAndrogen receptorP10275

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated10310
Phase 1311948
Phase 277381915
Phase 3352194
Phase 46302
All trials159

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
AstraZenecaApplicant and Lead sponsor of trials1994 to now
ANI PharmaceuticalsAcquired holder2018 to now