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 3

Duloxetine Versus Placebo in Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT00408876

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

NCT00415194

COMPLETED Phase 4

A Comparison of Olanzapine in Combination With a Mood Stabilizer vs Mood Stabilizer Alone, in Mixed Bipolar Patients

NCT00402324

COMPLETED Phase 1

Study of IMC-3G3 in Patients With Tumors That Are Not Responding to Standard Therapies or No Therapy is Available

NCT00768391

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Cetuximab and Bevacizumab in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Stage IIIb/IV NSCLC

NCT00343291

COMPLETED Phase 2

Evaluate Protein C Levels in Severe Sepsis Patients on Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated)

NCT00386425

COMPLETED Phase 2

Enzastaurin For Breast Cancer Patients Who Previously Received an Anthracycline and a Taxane Chemotherapy

NCT00386087

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Tasisulam in Treating Participants With Malignant Melanoma

NCT00383292

COMPLETED Phase 3

Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of Therapy for the Prevention of Weight Gain Associated With Olanzapine

NCT00401973

COMPLETED Phase 4

A Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Duloxetine and Placebo for the Treatment of Depression in Elderly Patients

NCT00406848

COMPLETED Phase 1

Evaluation of the Effects of Duloxetine on Norepinephrine

NCT00414323

COMPLETED Phase 3

Tadalafil Taken Daily Compared to Placebo on Improvement of Getting and Maintaining an Erection and Sexual Quality of Life

NCT00422734

COMPLETED Phase 1

Enzastaurin and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer

NCT00550927

COMPLETED Phase 3

Duloxetine Versus Placebo for Osteoarthritis Knee Pain

NCT00408421

COMPLETED Phase 2

Effects of Tadalafil Once a Day for 12 Weeks in Men With Signs and Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

NCT00386009

COMPLETED Phase 3

Compare Two Dosing Algorithms in Insulin-Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

NCT00391209

COMPLETED Phase 3

Study Comparing Arzoxifene With Raloxifene in Women After Menopause With Osteoporosis

NCT00383422

COMPLETED Phase 1

Phase 1/2 Study of Enzastaurin in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) and Gliosarcoma (GS) Patients

NCT00402116

COMPLETED Phase 4

An Open-Label Comparison of Duloxetine to Other Alternatives for the Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

NCT00385671

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Trial for Patients With Advanced/Recurrent Endometrial Cancer

NCT00377520

TERMINATED Phase 2

Chemotherapy Treatment in Re-occurring Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) After Previous Chemotherapy and Surgical Removal of the NSCLC Tumor

NCT00356525

COMPLETED Phase 3

Evaluate the Efficacy of Insulin Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

NCT00356109

COMPLETED Phase 3

Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00355849

COMPLETED Phase 2

Trial in Subjects Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization With Planned Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Stenting

NCT00357968

COMPLETED Phase 3

Study of Pemetrexed and Carboplatin Compared With Etoposide Carboplatin to Treat Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00363415

COMPLETED Phase 2

Study of Tadalafil Once-a Day for 12 Weeks in Men With Signs and Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

NCT00384930

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Trial for Patients With Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

NCT00190918

COMPLETED Phase 1

Safety Study of IMC-18F1,to Treat Advanced Solid Tumors in Subjects That no Longer Respond to Standard Therapy

NCT00782002

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Healthy Subjects to Assess the Effect of LY450139 on Amyloid Beta Peptide Production Rate and or Dose Response.

NCT00765115

COMPLETED Phase 2

Effect of Prasugrel on Platelets After One Week in Patients Already Taking Clopidogrel After a Cardiac Event

NCT00356135

COMPLETED Phase 3

Effect of Teriparatide Compared to Risedronate on Back Pain in Women With a Spine Fracture Caused by Osteoporosis

NCT00343252

COMPLETED Phase 3

PRELUDE:Study to Investigate the Prevention of Relapse in Lymphoma Using Daily Enzastaurin

NCT00332202

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Concordance Study Comparing Insulin Treatments in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00330473

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Trial of Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab vs. Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel, and Bevacizumab in Advanced Breast Cancer

NCT00320541

COMPLETED Phase 2

Effects of LY2062430 in Subjects With Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease and in Healthy Volunteers

NCT00329082

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy Study of Early Onset of Antipsychotic Drug Action in Schizophrenia

NCT00337662

TERMINATED Phase 2

Cetuximab and Bevacizumab With or Without Gemcitabine to Treat Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

NCT00326911

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of IMC-A12 Every 2 Weeks in Patients With Tumors Who No Longer Respond to Treatment or No Treatment is Available

NCT00785941

COMPLETED Phase 3

Study of Human Insulin Inhalation Powder in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00325364

COMPLETED Phase 3

Olanzapine Pamoate Depot Versus Oral Olanzapine on Treatment Outcomes in Outpatients With Schizophrenia

NCT00320489

COMPLETED Phase 2

An Open Label Study of Oral Enzastaurin in Participants With Cancer

NCT00309140

COMPLETED Phase 2

First Line Chemotherapy Treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT00308750

COMPLETED Phase 4

Comparing the Effect of Under the Tongue Olanzapine Versus Swallowed Olanzapine on Body Mass Index (A Ratio of Weight to Height)

NCT00303602

COMPLETED Phase 1

Study of IMC-1121B in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Not Responding To Standard Therapy

NCT00786383

COMPLETED Phase 3

Enzastaurin Versus Lomustine in Glioblastoma

NCT00295815

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Dose-Escalation Study in Participants With Recurrent Malignant Glioma

NCT01682187

COMPLETED Phase 3

Study the Safety and Effectiveness of Tadalafil on High Blood Pressure in the Blood Vessel Going From the Heart to the Lungs

NCT00549302

COMPLETED Phase 2

Phase 2 Study of Gemcitabine or Gemcitabine + Enzastaurin in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

NCT00267020

COMPLETED Phase 4

Tolerability of Switching to Duloxetine for the Management of Diabetic Nerve Pain

NCT00266643

COMPLETED Phase 4

The DURABLE Trial: Evaluating the Durability of Starter Insulin Regimens in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (IOOV)

NCT00279201

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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.