Drug

Cobiprostone

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Cobiprostone is a small molecule: stopped in 2016; acts on CLCN2.

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

The drug

Status
Stopped, 2016
Kind
Small molecule
Registered trials
3, 2 stopped early
Disease areas
Bones, joints and muscles; Digestive system; Immune system; Mouth and teeth; Skin and connective tissue

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 Cobiprostone.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
CLCN2Chloride channel protein 2P51788

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 23102
All trials3

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
Byk-Mallinckrodt CILLead sponsor of trials2007 to now