Squalamine
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Squalamine is a small molecule: went quiet in 2017; acts on SLC9A3.
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Went quiet, 2017
- Kind
- Small molecule
- Registered trials
- 11, 6 stopped early
- Disease areas
- Eye; Cancer; Heart and blood vessels; Hormones; Urinary and reproductive; Pregnancy and women's health
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
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Target
| Gene | Protein | UniProt |
|---|---|---|
| SLC9A3 | Sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3 | P48764 |
Registered trials
| Phase | Trials | Completed | Active | Stopped early |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Phase 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All trials | 11 |
Who ran its trials
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Genaera | Lead sponsor of trials | 2004 to now |
| Ohr Pharmaceutical | Lead sponsor of trials | 2012 to now |