Drug

Lanadelumab

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Lanadelumab is an antibody: marketed, first approved in 2018 (US); acts on KLKB1; US protection ends in 2030.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2022
Kind
Antibody
Brand name
Takhzyro
First approved
23 August 2018 (US)
Approvals on record
12 in 5 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Takeda; 2 holders in all
Registered trials
22, 1 stopped early
Disease areas
Skin and connective tissue; Heart and blood vessels; Immune system; Inherited and neonatal; Lungs and airways; Infections

US protection

US protection ends in 2030.

US protection ends in 2030, computed as 12 years from the first US licence because FDA publishes no date for this product. The application that gives this date is held by Takeda. The date is computed, not published.

This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.

The exact date and the listings behind it

In the product

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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 Lanadelumab.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
KLKB1Plasma kallikreinP03952

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated2010
Phase 17501
Phase 23200
Phase 39900
Phase 41010
All trials22

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
TakedaApplicant, Acquired holder and Lead sponsor of trials2018 to now