Tesofensine
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Tesofensine is a small molecule: went quiet in 2020; acts on SLC6A2, SLC6A3 and SLC6A4.
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Went quiet, 2020
- Kind
- Small molecule
- Registered trials
- 10, 0 stopped early
- Disease areas
- Nervous system; Nutrition and metabolism; Hormones; Mental 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
6 company-target rows on route A because of this drug.
Companies on route A for this drug
In the product6 company-target rows are on route A because of Tesofensine.
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Targets
Registered trials
| Phase | Trials | Completed | Active | Stopped early |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| All trials | 10 |
Who ran its trials
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim | Lead sponsor of trials | 2003 to now |
| NeuroSearch A/S | Lead sponsor of trials | 2006 to now |
| Saniona | Lead sponsor of trials | 2016 to now |