Drug

Irampanel

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Irampanel is a small molecule: went quiet in 2000; acts on GRIA1, GRIA2 and GRIA3 and 11 more.

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

The drug

Status
Went quiet, 2000
Kind
Small molecule
Registered trials
3, 0 stopped early

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

4 company-target rows on route A because of this drug.

Companies on route A for this drug

In the product

4 company-target rows are on route A because of Irampanel.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
SCN1ASodium channel protein type 1 subunit alphaP35498
SCN4ASodium channel protein type 4 subunit alphaP35499
GRIA1Glutamate receptor 1P42261
GRIA2Glutamate receptor 2P42262
GRIA3Glutamate receptor 3P42263
GRIA4Glutamate receptor 4P48058
SCN7ASodium channel protein type 7 subunit alphaQ01118
SCN5ASodium channel protein type 5 subunit alphaQ14524
SCN9ASodium channel protein type 9 subunit alphaQ15858
SCN2ASodium channel protein type 2 subunit alphaQ99250
SCN3ASodium channel protein type 3 subunit alphaQ9NY46
SCN11ASodium channel protein type 11 subunit alphaQ9UI33
SCN8ASodium channel protein type 8 subunit alphaQ9UQD0
SCN10ASodium channel protein type 10 subunit alphaQ9Y5Y9

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 13300
All trials3

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
Boehringer IngelheimLead sponsor of trials1999 to now