Drug

Domperidone

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Domperidone is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1979 (CH); acts on DRD2.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2019
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Motilium
First approved
30 May 1979 (CH)
Approvals on record
4 in 3 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
KENVUE LTDA.; 4 holders in all
Registered trials
50, 12 stopped early
Disease areas
Digestive system; Nervous system; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Heart and blood vessels; Immune 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

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 Domperidone.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
DRD2Dopamine receptor D2P14416

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated21623
Phase 13300
Phase 212705
Phase 38223
Phase 46401
All trials50

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Aché Laboratórios FarmacêuticosApplicant2019 to now