Drug

Bosentan

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Bosentan is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2001 (US); acts on EDNRA and EDNRB; no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2015
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Tracleer
First approved
20 November 2001 (US)
Approvals on record
11 in 5 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Johnson & Johnson; 5 holders in all
Registered trials
89, 13 stopped early
Disease areas
Lungs and airways; Heart and blood vessels; Skin and connective tissue; Inherited and neonatal; Hormones; Nervous 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.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
EDNRBEndothelin receptor type BP24530
EDNRAEndothelin-1 receptorP25101

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated11711
Phase 1191700
Phase 217734
Phase 3271716
Phase 4151202
All trials89

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Johnson & JohnsonOriginator, Applicant and Lead sponsor of trials2001 to now