Drug

Powdered cellulose

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Powdered cellulose is a drug: marketed, first approved in 1982 (US); no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 1982
Kind
Unknown
Brand name
Calcibind
First approved
28 December 1982 (US)
Approvals on record
2 in 1 region
Holder of the most recent approval
Mission Pharmacal
Registered trials
3, 1 stopped early
Disease areas
Immune system; Infections; Injuries; Nutrition and metabolism; Urinary and reproductive

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.

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated1100
Phase 21100
Phase 31001
All trials3

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Mission PharmacalApplicant1982 to now