Drug

Cisapride

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Cisapride is a small molecule: withdrawn from the market in 2000; acts on HTR4; no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Withdrawn from market, 2000
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Propulsid
First approved
29 July 1993 (US)
Approvals on record
4 in 1 region
Holder of the most recent approval
Johnson & Johnson; 2 holders in all
Withdrawn from market
1 January 2000 (in some regions)
Registered trials
4, 4 stopped early
Disease areas
Digestive system; Hormones; Nutrition and metabolism; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive

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 A because of this drug.

Companies on route A for this drug

In the product

1 company is on route A because of Cisapride.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
HTR45-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4Q13639

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 44004
All trials4

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Johnson & JohnsonOriginator, Later holder and Lead sponsor of trials1993 to now