Eli Lilly and Company

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Eli Lilly and Company sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#18 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

1,341 total trials 124 currently recruiting 1029 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Eli Lilly and Company: 1,341 sponsored US clinical trials, 124 recruiting.

Eli Lilly and Company sponsors 1,341 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 124 of them currently recruiting, and 1,029 completed. 459 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 861 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Healthy, with 55 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Eli Lilly and Company ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#18 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count). Volume at this scale usually reflects a long institutional pipeline, read phase tilt and therapeutic areas below before treating it as current-year activity.

Trial completion reliability score

C 67/100

1,029 of 1,131 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (91.0%), vs. national p10 68.4% / p90 100% among 1,234 sponsors with at least 10 decided trials. Still-open trials (Recruiting, Active-not-recruiting, Not-yet-recruiting) are excluded since they have not reached an outcome yet.

Open and recent trials

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COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Baricitinib (LY3009104) in Participants With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

NCT02708095

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Abemaciclib in Participants With Cancer That is Advanced or Has Spread to Another Part(s) of the Body

NCT02688088

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Olaratumab (LY3012207) in Participants With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma

NCT02659020

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study to Evaluate LY3202328 in Overweight Healthy Participants and Dyslipidemia

NCT02714569

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Prexasertib (LY2606368) With Chemotherapy and Radiation in Participants With Head and Neck Cancer

NCT02555644

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) Plus MEDI4736 in Participants With Advanced Gastrointestinal or Thoracic Malignancies

NCT02572687

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Abemaciclib in Healthy Participants

NCT02677844

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Baricitinib (LY3009104) in Participants With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis

NCT02576938

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Abemaciclib in Healthy Participants

NCT02672423

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Study of U-500 Insulin (LY041001) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT02588950

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3039478 in Healthy Participants

NCT02659865

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3002813 in Participants With Memory Damage Due to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or AD

NCT02624778

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) in Children With Refractory Solid Tumors

NCT02564198

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3090106 in Participants With Sjögren's Syndrome (SS)

NCT02614716

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Mirikizumab (LY3074828) in Participants With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis

NCT02589665

COMPLETED Phase 3

Evaluation of Efficay & Safety of Galcanezumab in the Prevention of Episodic Migraine- the EVOLVE-2 Study

NCT02614196

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Mirikizumab (LY3074828) in Healthy Participants

NCT02568423

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Study of LY2599666 in Healthy Participants and Participants With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer's Disease (AD)

NCT02614131

COMPLETED Phase 3

Evaluation of Galcanezumab in the Prevention of Episodic Migraine- the EVOLVE-1 Study

NCT02614183

COMPLETED Phase 3

Evaluation of Galcanezumab in the Prevention of Chronic Migraine

NCT02614261

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Safety Study of Galcanezumab in Participants With Migraine, With or Without Aura

NCT02614287

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3113593 in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease

NCT02604160

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Study of LY3127804 With Ramucirumab in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

NCT02597036

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3200327 in Healthy Participants

NCT02595736

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study of Dulaglutide (LY2189265) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

NCT02597049

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3154207 on Sleep in Healthy Male Participants

NCT02603861

COMPLETED Phase 3

An Administration Method Study of Human Regular U-500 Insulin (LY041001) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

NCT02561078

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Galcanezumab in Healthy Participants

NCT02576951

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) in Combination With Paclitaxel in Participants With Gastric Cancer

NCT02514551

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Nab-Paclitaxel and Carboplatin Plus Necitumumab (LY3012211) in Participants With Stage IV Squamous NSCLC

NCT02392507

COMPLETED Phase 3

An Open-label, Long-term, Safety Study of Lasmiditan for the Acute Treatment of Migraine

NCT02565186

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3039478 in Combination With Dexamethasone in Participants With T-ALL/T-LBL

NCT02518113

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of [¹⁴C]-LY3023414 in Healthy Participants

NCT02575703

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3154207 in Healthy Participants and Participants With Parkinson's Disease

NCT02562768

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Long-Term Efficacy and Safety Study of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Participants With Active Psoriatic Arthritis

NCT02584855

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study of Doxorubicin Plus Olaratumab (LY3012207) in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma

NCT02451943

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of the Combination of Necitumumab (LY3012211) and Pembrolizumab (MK3475) in Participants With NSCLC

NCT02451930

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of [¹⁴C]-LY3202626 in Healthy Male Participants

NCT02555449

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of the Immune Response to Vaccines and Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Healthy Participants

NCT02543918

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of LY3076226 in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer

NCT02529553

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Participants With Stage IV Squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT02450539

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study Comparing Different Dosing Regimens of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Participants With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

NCT02513550

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Neoadjuvant Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer

NCT02441946

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Ramucirumab Plus Pembrolizumab in Participants With Gastric or GEJ Adenocarcinoma, NSCLC, Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelium, or Biliary Tract Cancer

NCT02443324

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) Versus Placebo in Participants With Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Elevated Baseline Alpha-Fetoprotein

NCT02435433

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) Plus Docetaxel in Participants With Urothelial Cancer

NCT02426125

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Phase 2 Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) in Participants With Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancer

NCT02443883

TERMINATED Phase 2

A Study of LY3023414 and Necitumumab in Squamous Lung Cancer

NCT02443337

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study of Galcanezumab in Participants With Chronic Cluster Headache

NCT02438826

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Healthy Participants With and Without Food

NCT02482935

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 517
Phase 2 344
Phase 3 368
Phase 4 91

What is open in the Eli Lilly and Company pipeline

124 recruiting of 1,341 indexed (9% open); 1,029 completed (77%).

Phase mix: 459 late (III/IV) vs 861 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Healthy (55 trials), 9 others listed.

How open-pipeline share is computed

Recruiting share is recruiting_count divided by trial_count for this sponsor in the public registry export. Status can change between pulls; treat the figure as a research-attention snapshot, not product availability.

Eli Lilly and Company: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 1,341 registered trials and 9% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Eli Lilly and Company sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot). 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Total trials (X) and Recruiting share (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Higher volume & more openFocused & more openHigher volume, mostly closedSmaller & mostly closed 05001,0001,500 0%5%10%15% Total trials Recruiting share Eli Lilly and CompanyGlaxoSmithKlineUniversity of MichiganNovartis PharmaceuticalsAstraZenecaShionogiUniversity of KentuckyUniversity of VermontLahey Clinic
Eli Lilly and Company sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Eli Lilly and Company sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 1,341 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 9% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Eli Lilly and Company page

1,341 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Eli Lilly and Company or any single study.

  • 124 of Eli Lilly and Company's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Healthy is the condition Eli Lilly and Company studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Healthy trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. Eli Lilly and Company pipeline card: 1,341 registered trials from official public datasets. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.