Drug

Clomiphene

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Clomiphene is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1966 (ES); acts on ESR1.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2022
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Clomid
First approved
1 December 1966 (ES)
Approvals on record
7 in 4 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Fuji Pharma Co., Ltd; 6 holders in all
Registered trials
77, 7 stopped early
Disease areas
Urinary and reproductive; Pregnancy and women's health; Hormones; Cancer; Nutrition and metabolism; Inherited and neonatal

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 Clomiphene.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
ESR1Estrogen receptorP03372

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated241312
Phase 16400
Phase 213813
Phase 311621
Phase 4231531
All trials77

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Merck KGaAAcquired holder2008 to now
SanofiApplicant