Drug

Lidorestat

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Lidorestat is a small molecule: went quiet; acts on AKR1B1.

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

The drug

Status
Went quiet
Kind
Small molecule
Registered trials
1, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
Hormones; Nervous system

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 A because of this drug.

Companies on route A for this drug

In the product

1 company is on route A because of Lidorestat.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
AKR1B1Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B1P15121

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 21000
All trials1

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
The Institute for Diabetes DiscoveryLead sponsor of trials