Torcetrapib
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Torcetrapib is a small molecule: stopped in 2007; acts on CETP.
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Stopped, 2007
- Kind
- Small molecule
- Registered trials
- 14, 5 stopped early
- Disease areas
- Nutrition and metabolism; Inherited and neonatal; Heart and blood vessels; Hormones
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CETP | Cholesteryl ester transfer protein | P11597 |
Registered trials
| Phase | Trials | Completed | Active | Stopped early |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 3 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| All trials | 14 |
Who ran its trials
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer | Lead sponsor of trials | 2003 to now |