Drug

Ritonavir

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Ritonavir is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1996 (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 2015
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Norvir
First approved
1 March 1996 (US)
Approvals on record
28 in 5 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Pfizer; 6 holders in all
Withdrawn from market
25 September 2024 (in some regions)
Registered trials
641, 71 stopped early
Disease areas
Infections; Urinary and reproductive; Immune system; Digestive system; Lungs and airways; Cancer

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 stated9574011
Phase 1183163212
Phase 2153122419
Phase 312396414
Phase 48757115
All trials641

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
AbbottOriginator, Acquired holder and Lead sponsor of trials1996 to now
AbbVieApplicant, Acquired holder and Lead sponsor of trials1996 to now
PfizerApplicant, Later holder and Lead sponsor of trials2000 to now