Targacept
Targacept sponsors 13 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, none currently recruiting, and 12 completed. 0 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 13 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Alzheimers Disease, with 2 trials.
Trial Pipeline
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Study Evaluating the Effect of TC-6499 on Gastric Emptying Time in Diabetic Subjects With Gastroparesis
NCT02187094
Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Dexmecamylamine (TC-5214) for Treatment of Overactive Bladder
NCT01868516
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of TC-5619 as Augmentation Therapy to Improve Negative Symptoms and Cognition in Outpatients With Schizophrenia
NCT01488929
Safety & Efficacy of TC-5619 in Adults With Inattentive-predominant Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
NCT01472991
Efficacy, Safety, & Tolerability of AZD3480 Patients With Mild to Moderate Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type (AD)
NCT01466088
TC-6987 for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Asthma
NCT01296087
Glycemic Control, Safety and Tolerability of TC-6987 Monotherapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
NCT01293669
Multiple Ascending Dose Study of TC-5619 in Healthy Elderly Subjects and Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease
NCT01254448
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of TC-5619 in Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
NCT01124708
TC-5619 as Augmentation Therapy to Improve Cognition in Outpatients With Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia
NCT01003379
TC-5214 as Augmentation Therapy in Patients With Refractory Hypertension
NCT00899977
TC-5214 as add-on the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
NCT00692445
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Ispronicline (TC-1734-112) in Subjects With Age Associated Memory Impairment (AAMI)
NCT00109564
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 3 |
| Phase 2 | 10 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Targacept Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Targacept is linked to 13 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 0 studies are currently recruiting, about 0% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 12 are already marked complete, representing roughly 92% of the total.
The phase mix for Targacept reports 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 13 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Targacept is Alzheimers Disease with 2 linked trials, and 6 other condition areas appear in the top list above.
How to read these pipeline numbers
Recruiting share is one of the more practical signals here: it reflects how much of a sponsor's research is presently open to new participants, while the completed share indicates the depth of finished work that has already contributed registry results. Both counts come directly from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and are refreshed on the registry side; this page mirrors the latest data pull without altering it.
A portfolio weighted toward Phase 3 usually reflects an organization advancing candidates toward regulatory review, where the research centers on comparative efficacy and broader safety across larger populations. A heavier Phase 1 and Phase 2 tilt generally indicates exploratory work, safety, dosing, and early signal detection, and is common among research-forward sponsors that seed many early programs. Phase 4 entries, when present, track interventions already in real-world use and typically focus on long-term safety, effectiveness across subgroups, or formulation comparisons.
That distribution is a quick read of where the organization concentrates its research attention; it does not imply product availability, market share, or any clinical endorsement. All numbers on this page come from ClinicalTrials.gov maintained by the National Library of Medicine, and counts can shift as new studies are registered or existing ones update their status. This information is provided for reference and educational purposes only, not as medical, investment, or regulatory advice, verify current details directly with ClinicalTrials.gov before relying on any figure here.
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