Discontinued drugs in 2010: cardiovascular drugs

Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2011 Oct;20(10):1311-25. doi: 10.1517/13543784.2011.611500. Epub 2011 Aug 26.

Abstract

This perspective is a paper discussing drugs dropped from clinical development in the previous years. Specifically, this paper focuses on 16 cardiovascular drugs discontinued in 2010 after reaching Phase I - III clinical trials. Information for this perspective is mainly derived from a search of Pharmaprojects.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cardiovascular Agents / adverse effects
  • Cardiovascular Agents / pharmacology*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Drug Discovery*
  • Drugs, Investigational / adverse effects
  • Drugs, Investigational / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Product Recalls and Withdrawals*
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration

Substances

  • Cardiovascular Agents
  • Drugs, Investigational