Merrimack Pharmaceuticals

Closed portfolio with an early-phase archive tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#696 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

22 total trials none currently recruiting 19 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals: 22 sponsored US clinical trials, none currently recruiting.

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals sponsors 22 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, none currently recruiting, and 19 completed. 1 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 21 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Her2 Amplified Solid Tumors, with 1 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#696 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

D 55/100

19 of 22 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (86.4%), 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.

Indexed trials (enrollment closed)

22 total, page 1 of 1

TERMINATED Phase 1

Phase 1 Combination Study of MM-151 With MM-121, MM-141, or Trametinib

NCT02538627

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Phase 2 Study of MM-141 Plus Nab-paclitaxel and Gemcitabine in Front-line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

NCT02399137

TERMINATED Phase 2

MM-302 Plus Trastuzumab vs. Chemotherapy of Physician's Choice Plus Trastuzumab in HER2-Positive Locally Advanced/Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

NCT02213744

TERMINATED Phase 2

A Study of MM-111 and Paclitaxel With Trastuzumab in Patients HER2 Positive Carcinomas of the Distal Esophagus, Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction and Stomach

NCT01774851

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Phase 1 Study of MM-141 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

NCT01733004

COMPLETED Phase 1

Safety Study of the Drug MM-151 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Resisting Ordinary Treatment

NCT01520389

COMPLETED Phase 3

Study of MM-398 With or Without 5-FU/LV, Versus 5-FU/LV in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

NCT01494506

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Safety Study of MM-121 With Cetuximab and Irinotecan in Patients With Advanced Cancers

NCT01451632

COMPLETED Phase 1

Safety Study of MM-121 in Combination With Multiple Anticancer Therapies in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

NCT01447225

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study of MM-121 With Paclitaxel in Platinum Resistant/ Refractory Advanced Ovarian Cancers

NCT01447706

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Trial of Preoperative MM-121 With Paclitaxel in HER2-negative Breast Cancer

NCT01421472

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of MM-111 in Combination With Multiple Treatments in Patients With HER2 Positive Cancer

NCT01304784

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of MM-121 in Combination With Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Gynecologic and Breast Cancers

NCT01209195

COMPLETED Phase 2

Trial of Exemestane +/- MM-121 in Postmenopausal Women With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Estrogen Receptor Positive and/or Progesterone Receptor Positive Her2 Negative Breast Cancer

NCT01151046

COMPLETED Phase 1

MM-111 in Combination With Herceptin in Patients With Advanced Her2 Amplified, Heregulin Positive Breast Cancer

NCT01097460

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of MM-121 Combination Therapy in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00994123

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of MM-111 in Patients With Advanced, Refractory Her2 Amplified, Heregulin Positive Cancers

NCT00911898

COMPLETED Phase 1

Phase I Safety Study of the Drug MM-121 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Resisting Ordinary Treatment

NCT00734305

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 60mg of MM-093 in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT00458146

COMPLETED Phase 2

Phase 2 Study of MM-093 to Treat Patients With Uveitis

NCT00444743

COMPLETED Phase 2

Safety and Efficacy Study of MM-093 in Patients With Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

NCT00147329

COMPLETED Phase 2

Efficacy Study of MM-093 in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients on Methotrexate (MTX)

NCT00105976

How the Merrimack Pharmaceuticals early-phase archive is shaped

22 indexed studies, none listed as recruiting (0% open); 19 completed (86%).

Phase mix: 1 late (III/IV) vs 21 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Her2 Amplified Solid Tumors (1 trial), 9 others listed.

How to read a closed sponsor archive

When recruiting_count is zero, the indexed set is completed or otherwise not open. Phase tilt still describes where archived studies sat on the investigational pathway. Re-check ClinicalTrials.gov before acting.

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals: archived-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 22 indexed studies with no current recruiting: volume and archive shape, not condition overlap.

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above 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 0510152025 0%5%10%15% Total trials Recruiting share Merrimack PharmaceuticalsAlaunos TherapeuticsAlexza PharmaceuticalsCalithera BiosciencesFate Therapeutics10xBio22nd Century Group23andMe3-C Institute for Social Development
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

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

Sponsors near 22 archived trials

Sponsors with similar archive density (± trial count)

What to do with this Merrimack Pharmaceuticals page

22 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Merrimack Pharmaceuticals or any single study.

  • None of Merrimack Pharmaceuticals's trials are currently recruiting in this registry; that can change as new trials post, or check the broader research index. Browse research indexes
  • Her2 Amplified Solid Tumors is the condition Merrimack Pharmaceuticals studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Her2 Amplified Solid Tumors 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.

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals pipeline card: 22 registered trials from official public datasets.Report a data error.