Drug

Imrecoxib

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Imrecoxib is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2011 (CN); acts on PTGS2.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2011
Kind
Small molecule
First approved
20 May 2011 (CN)
Approvals on record
1 in 1 region
Holder of the most recent approval
Hengrui Therapeutics
Registered trials
3, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
Bones, joints and muscles

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 Imrecoxib.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
PTGS2Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2P35354

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 12000
Phase 41000
All trials3

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Hengrui TherapeuticsOriginator2011 to now