Drug

Tartaric acid

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Tartaric acid is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1959 (ES).

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 1985
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Baros
First approved
1 June 1959 (ES)
Approvals on record
2 in 2 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Byk-Mallinckrodt CIL; 2 holders in all
Registered trials
1, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
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.

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated1100
All trials1