Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#386 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

48 total trials 1 currently recruiting 43 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries: 48 sponsored US clinical trials, 1 recruiting.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries sponsors 48 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 1 of them currently recruiting, and 43 completed. 11 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 37 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Acne Vulgaris, with 4 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#386 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

B 84/100

43 of 44 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (97.7%), 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

48 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING Phase 3

Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Deuruxolitinib in Adolescents With Severe Alopecia Areata

NCT07133308

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3

Study of Reformulated Levulan Kerastick Plus PDT for Actinic Keratosis on Upper Extremities

NCT07144852

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3

Study of Reformulated Levulan Kerastick Plus PDT for Actinic Keratosis on Face and Scalp

NCT07144345

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Extension Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of CTP-543 in Adults With Alopecia Areata

NCT03898479

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Tapinarof Cream 1% and Vtama® Cream 1% in the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis.

NCT07546214

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Tretinoin Gel Microsphere, 0.04% and RETIN-A MICRO ® Gel Microsphere, 0.04% in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT07469228

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Trifarotene Cream 0.005% to AKLIEF® CREAM (US REFERENCE LISTED DRUG), AKLIEF™ CREAM (CANADIAN REFERENCE PRODUCT) in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT06733402

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Clindamycin Phosphate, Adapalene, and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel 0.15%;3.1%;1.2% (Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.) and CABTREO Topical Gel for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris.

NCT06673641

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Ketoconazole Shampoo, 2% and Ketoconazole 2% Shampoo (RS) in the Treatment of Tinea Versicolor.

NCT06305637

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study, Comparing Ruxolitinib Topical Cream 1.5% (Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A, Inc.) to OPZELURA (Ruxolitinib) Cream for the Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate Atopic Dermatitis.

NCT06673654

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Trifarotene Cream 0.005% to AKLIEF® Cream in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT06063473

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

A Study Comparing Halobetasol Propionate and Tazarotene Topical Lotion 0.01%/0.045% to Duobrii® Lotion (Halobetasol Propionate and Tazarotene Lotion), 0.01%/0.045% (Reference Listed Drug) in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis.

NCT05282771

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

A Study Comparing the Efficacy of TA103 and the Placebo Control in the Treatment of Interdigital Tinea Pedis.

NCT04883593

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

A Study Comparing Tretinoin Gel Microsphere, 0.1% and RETIN-A MICRO ® Gel Microsphere, 0.1% in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT04883736

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

A Study Comparing Adapalene Gel 0.1% and to Differin Gel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT04797793

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

A Study Comparing Tretinoin Cream 0.025% and RETIN-A® Cream 0.025% in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT04724473

COMPLETED Phase 1

Bio-equivalence Study With Clinical Endpoints in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT04321070

COMPLETED Phase 1

Bio-equivalence Study With Clinical Endpoints in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT04134273

COMPLETED Phase 1

To Evaluate the Therapeutic Equivalence and Safety in Treatment of Scalp Psoriasis

NCT03880357

COMPLETED Phase 1

An Open-Label Study to Assess Safety

NCT03645499

COMPLETED Phase 1

Bio-equivalence Vasoconstriction Activity Study for Topically Applied Clocortolone Pivalate 0.1% Cream

NCT04358770

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study Comparing Oxymetazoline 1% Cream to RHOFADE

NCT05148689

COMPLETED Phase 1

To Evaluate the Therapeutic Equivalence and Safety in Treatment of Moderate Facial Rosacea

NCT03689010

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

To Evaluate the Therapeutic Equivalence and Safety of TRETINOIN CREAM, 0.1% and RLD in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT03427554

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

To Evaluate the Therapeutic Equivalence and Safety of TRETINOIN CREAM, 0.05% and RLD in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT03433378

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Bioequivalence Study, Comparing Two Formulations of Ivermectin Lotion, 0.5%

NCT03257943

COMPLETED Phase 2

An Open Label, Safety Study to Assess the Potential for Adrenal Suppression

NCT02932878

COMPLETED Phase 2

An Open Label, Safety Study to Assess the Potential for Adrenal Suppression.

NCT02932891

COMPLETED Phase 2

Safety Study in Patients With Scalp Psoriasis Suppression Following Maximal Use Treatment With Topical Product

NCT02933502

COMPLETED Phase 2

Safety Study to Assess the Potential for Adrenal Suppression Following Maximal Use Treatment With DSXS

NCT02933528

COMPLETED Phase 2

Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Multi-Site Phase 2b Clinical Study

NCT02933879

COMPLETED Phase 3

Phase III Clinical Study in Patients With Mild to Severe Scalp Psoriasis

NCT02933866

COMPLETED Phase 2

Study to Assess the Potential for Adrenal Suppression Following Treatment With DSXS in Patients With Plaque Psoriasis

NCT02601469

COMPLETED Phase 3

Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Desoximetasone (DSXS) With Atopic Dermatitis

NCT02595073

COMPLETED Phase 3

Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of DSXS in Patients With Mild to Moderate Plaque Psoriasis

NCT02618759

COMPLETED Phase 2

Study to Assess the Potential for Adrenal Suppression Following Treatment With DSXS in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis

NCT02595008

COMPLETED Phase 4

Adrenal Suppression and Pharmacokinetics of Topicort® Spray, 0.25% in Pediatric Patients With Plaque Psoriasis

NCT02340169

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Therapeutic Equivalence Study of Two Metronidazole 1%Topical Gel Treatments for Patients With Rosacea

NCT01513863

COMPLETED Phase 3

Effects of Desoximetasone Spray 0.25% in Patients With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

NCT01206660

COMPLETED Phase 2

Desoximetasone Spray 0.25%, Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal (HPA) Axis Study

NCT01043393

COMPLETED Phase 2

Desoximetasone Spray 0.05%, 0.25%; Dose Ranging Study

NCT01018134

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Patients 2 Years and Older With Head Lice

NCT00927472

COMPLETED Phase 3

Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Patients 2 Years and Older With Head Lice

NCT00963508

COMPLETED Phase 2

Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Children Age 6-24 Months With Head Lice

NCT00752973

COMPLETED Phase 1

Clinical Equivalence of Two Butenafine Hydrochloride 1% Creams in Patients With Interdigital Tinea Pedis

NCT00835510

COMPLETED Phase 1

Bioequivalence Study of Two Imiquimod Cream 5%

NCT00828568

TERMINATED Phase 2

Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Infants and Toddlers With Head Lice

NCT00291057

COMPLETED Phase 3

Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Malathion Formulation in the Treatment of Head Lice

NCT00244439

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 25
Phase 2 12
Phase 3 10
Phase 4 1

What is open in the Sun Pharmaceutical Industries pipeline

1 recruiting of 48 indexed (2% open); 43 completed (90%).

Phase mix: 11 late (III/IV) vs 37 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Acne Vulgaris (4 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.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 48 registered trials and 2% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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 050100150200250 0%10%20%30% Total trials Recruiting share Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesAlbert Einstein Healthcare NetworkExelixisWalter Reed National Military Medical CenterAlnylam PharmaceuticalsCynosureGenzyme, a Sanofi CompanyUSDA, Western Human Nutrition Research CenterCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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).

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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 48 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 2% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Sun Pharmaceutical Industries page

48 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries or any single study.

  • 1 of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Acne Vulgaris is the condition Sun Pharmaceutical Industries studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Acne Vulgaris 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.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries pipeline card: 48 registered trials from official public datasets.Report a data error.