Drug

Hydralazine

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Hydralazine is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1982 (US); acts on RYR2; no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 1992
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Apresoline
First approved
1 January 1982 (US)
Approvals on record
12 in 3 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Azurity Pharmaceuticals; 4 holders in all
Registered trials
32, 5 stopped early
Disease areas
Heart and blood vessels; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Cancer; Nervous system; Hormones

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.

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 Hydralazine.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
RYR2Ryanodine receptor 2Q92736

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated5500
Phase 16600
Phase 29603
Phase 38202
Phase 44400
All trials32

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
SterimaxApplicant1992 to now
NovartisApplicant