Drug

Vilazodone

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Vilazodone is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2011 (US); acts on HTR1A and SLC6A4; no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2015
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Viibryd
First approved
21 January 2011 (US)
Approvals on record
6 in 2 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
AbbVie
Registered trials
25, 3 stopped early
Disease areas
Mental health; Nervous system; Chemically induced; Urinary and reproductive

US protection

No US protection is listed.

The FDA registers list no drug-substance patent or exclusivity that counts for this drug.

This is the US only.

Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

3 company-target rows on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

In the product

3 company-target rows are on route B because of Vilazodone.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
HTR1A5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1AP08908
SLC6A4Sodium-dependent serotonin transporterP31645

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated3101
Phase 11100
Phase 23300
Phase 3101000
Phase 48602
All trials25

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
AbbVieAcquired holder2023 to now