Drug

Vasopressin

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Vasopressin is a protein: marketed, first approved in 1996 (CA); acts on AVPR1A, AVPR1B and AVPR2.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2014
Kind
Protein
Brand name
Vasostrict
First approved
14 August 1996 (CA)
Approvals on record
15 in 3 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Long Grove Pharmaceuticals; 6 holders in all
Registered trials
64, 6 stopped early
Disease areas
Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Hormones; Heart and blood vessels; Infections; Lungs and airways

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.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
AVPR2Vasopressin V2 receptorP30518
AVPR1AVasopressin V1a receptorP37288
AVPR1BVasopressin V1b receptorP47901

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated231232
Phase 18611
Phase 28341
Phase 312741
Phase 413621
All trials64

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
American RegentLater holder2020 to now
Baxter HealthcareLater holder2023 to now
Long Grove PharmaceuticalsLater holder2024 to now
Ph HealthAcquired holder2025 to now