Estramustine
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Estramustine is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1982 (US); acts on ESR2; no US protection is listed.
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Marketed; latest approval 1982
- Kind
- Small molecule
- Brand name
- Emcyt
- First approved
- 1 January 1982 (US)
- Approvals on record
- 1 in 1 region
- Holder of the most recent approval
- Pfizer
- Registered trials
- 18, 4 stopped early
- Disease areas
- Cancer; Urinary and reproductive; Skin and connective tissue
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.
Target
| Gene | Protein | UniProt |
|---|---|---|
| ESR2 | Estrogen receptor beta | Q92731 |
Registered trials
| Phase | Trials | Completed | Active | Stopped early |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| Phase 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All trials | 18 |