Target

DPEP1

Dipeptidase 1

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, DPEP1 (dipeptidase 1, UniProt P16444) has 6 drugs tested at it and 8 companies on the list, 3 on route A and 1 on route B.

Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.

The protein

UniProt
P16444
How well studied
Drug target: an approved drug acts on it
Where it sits in the cell
At a membrane
Solved structures
2
Disease areas
Infections; Lungs and airways; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Blood and lymph; Cancer; Digestive system; Inherited and neonatal
Registered trials of its drugs
36

Drugs at this target

StatusCount
Marketed1
Active1
Went quiet3
Status not established1
Total6
DrugStatusFurthest phaseUS protection
CilastatinMarketedPhase 4Ends 2033
NacubactamActivePhase 3none listed
BiapenemWent quietPhase 1none listed
FL058Went quietPhase 1none listed
ETX0282Went quietPhase 1none listed
QPX7831Status not establishedPhase 1none listed

6 of 6 drugs, the most tested first.

Companies at this target

Where the company standsCompanies
Route A3
Route B1
Engaged2
Undetermined2
Total on the list8
Three companies on route A or B, with the route only
CompanyRoute
Merck & Co.Route B
Qilu PharmaceuticalRoute A
Entasis TherapeuticsRoute A

The other 5 companies at DPEP1

In the product

8 companies in all; 5 are not named here, and no score is.

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