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

Efficacy and Safety of Tadalafil in Subjects With Erectile Dysfunction Caused by Spinal Cord Injury

NCT00421083

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Atomoxetine Hydrochloride in Adults With ADHD Over an Extended Period of Time (6 Months)

NCT00190736

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Single Agent Pemetrexed Disodium in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Ovarian or Primary Peritoneal Cancer

NCT00461786

COMPLETED Phase 4

A Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Placebo and Atomoxetine Hydrochloride Given Once a Day in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

NCT00190775

COMPLETED Phase 4

Atomoxetine Treatment of Adults With ADHD and Comorbid Alcohol Abuse

NCT00190957

COMPLETED Phase 4

Lilly's Emotional and Physical Symptoms of Depression Study (LEAPS)

NCT00479726

COMPLETED Phase 3

Open-Label Study of Intramuscular Olanzapine Depot in Patients With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder

NCT00088465

COMPLETED Phase 3

Duloxetine vs Placebo in the Treatment of General Anxiety

NCT00475969

COMPLETED Phase 4

Olanzapine Versus Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Acutely Ill Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT00103571

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Pemetrexed in Small Cell Lung Cancer, Which Has Returned

NCT00191750

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Randomized Phase 3 Trial of Pemetrexed and Cisplatin Versus Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00087711

COMPLETED Phase 4

Comparison of Continuing Olanzapine to Switching to Quetiapine in Overweight or Obese Patients With Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

NCT00090012

COMPLETED Phase 4

Safety and Efficacy of Switching From a Stimulant Medication to Atomoxetine in Children and Adolescents With ADHD

NCT00485875

COMPLETED Phase 3

Extended Therapy of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) 4 vs 7 Days Infusion

NCT00190788

COMPLETED Phase 3

Effects of Arzoxifene on Bone Fractures and Incidence of Breast Cancer

NCT00088010

COMPLETED Phase 3

Comparison of Intramuscular Olanzapine Depot With Placebo in the Treatment of Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT00088478

COMPLETED Phase 3

Duloxetine Compared With Placebo in Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder

NCT00122824

COMPLETED Phase 4

Bipolar Depression Study: Bipolar Depression Assessment Study on Treatment Response

NCT00191399

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of Gemcitabine and Carboplatin (Plus Herceptin in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Positive [HER2+] Patients) With Metastatic Breast Cancer

NCT00191451

COMPLETED Phase 3

Effects of Arzoxifene on Bone Mass and the Uterus

NCT00085956

COMPLETED Phase 4

Comparing Pre-Mixed Insulin With Insulin Glargine Combined With Rapid-Acting Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00110370

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Trial of Carboplatin and Gemcitabine Versus Gemcitabine Alone in Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00190710

COMPLETED Phase 3

Olanzapine in Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT00091650

COMPLETED Phase 4

Maintenance of Benefit With Atomoxetine Hydrochloride in Adolescents With ADHD

NCT00191035

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Olanzapine in Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT00088036

COMPLETED Phase 4

Safety and Effectiveness Study of Duloxetine HCl in Women of Different Backgrounds With Stress Urinary Incontinence Who May Also Have Other Various Medical Conditions.

NCT00190905

COMPLETED Phase 3

Comparison of Atomoxetine Plus Either Comparator or Placebo in Children With ADHD Who Haven't Responded to Stimulant Therapy

NCT00485550

COMPLETED Phase 4

Long-Term Effects of Insulin Plus Metformin Regimens on the Overall and Postprandial Glycemic Control of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00191464

COMPLETED Phase 1

An Exploratory Pharmacogenomic Study of Monotherapy Erbitux in Subjects With Metastic Colorectal Cancer

NCT00207155

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Trial Of Gemcitabine Plus Paclitaxel And Gemcitabine Plus Docetaxel In Metastatic Breast Cancer

NCT00191672

COMPLETED Phase 1

Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT00071136

COMPLETED Phase 3

Duloxetine Compared to Escitalopram and Placebo in the Treatment of Patients With Depression

NCT00073411

COMPLETED Phase 4

Olanzapine/Fluoxetine Combination Versus Comparator in the Treatment of Bipolar I Depression

NCT00485771

COMPLETED Phase 4

A Functional Outcomes Study With Atomoxetine-Hydrochloride and Placebo in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

NCT00190931

COMPLETED Phase 4

A Study of Semen Characteristics After 9 Months of Daily Tadalafil 20 mg

NCT00382135

COMPLETED Phase 4

Study of Olanzapine vs. Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

NCT00088049

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 2.5mg and 5mg Tadalafil Given Once a Day to Men With Erectile Dysfunction

NCT00381732

COMPLETED Phase 4

Treatment With Atomoxetine Hydrochloride in Children and Adolescents With ADHD

NCT00191048

COMPLETED Phase 4

Safety Study of Olanzapine and a Comparator in Patients With Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

NCT00190749

COMPLETED Phase 2

Adding Atomoxetine To Standard Medication Treatment In Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

NCT00191009

COMPLETED Phase 4

Efficacy of High Dose Olanzapine for the Treatment of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

NCT00100776

COMPLETED Phase 4

Evaluation of Continuous Symptom Treatment of ADHD

NCT00486122

COMPLETED Phase 2

Phase II Study in Patients With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) + Advanced Stage Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal and Fallopian Tube Cancer

NCT00063401

COMPLETED Phase 2

Phase II Trial of Neo-Adjuvant Pemetrexed Plus Cisplatin Followed by Surgery and Radiation for Pleural Mesothelioma

NCT00087698

COMPLETED Phase 3

Effectiveness and Safety of Duloxetine in Women Experiencing Urinary Leakage Due to Physical Stress and Urge.

NCT00190814

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study With Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, and LY293111 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00069875

COMPLETED Phase 4

Effects of Insulin in Perceived Mood Symptoms in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00191178

COMPLETED

Study of FORTEO Use in Subjects in the Community Setting

NCT01078805

COMPLETED Phase 3

Guiding Dose Increases in Patients Incompletely Responsive to Usual Doses of Atomoxetine

NCT00485407

COMPLETED Phase 3

To Determine Effect and Safety of Tadalafil Taken by Men of Different Races and With Different Diseases When Needed for Erections

NCT00547417

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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.