Drug

Desmoteplase

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Desmoteplase is an enzyme: stopped in 2017; acts on PLG.

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

The drug

Status
Stopped, 2017
Kind
Enzyme
Registered trials
4, 1 stopped early
Disease areas
Heart and blood vessels; 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

2 companies on route A because of this drug.

Companies on route A for this drug

In the product

2 companies are on route A because of Desmoteplase.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
PLGPlasminogen [Cleaved into: PlasminP00747

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 21100
Phase 33201
All trials4

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
ActavisLead sponsor of trials2005 to now
LundbeckLead sponsor of trials2008 to now