perphenazine

Trade name: trilafon

Small moleculeapproved

Approved

Feb 27, 1957

Perphenazine is a typical antipsychotic drug. Chemically, it is classified as a piperazinyl phenothiazine. Originally marketed in the United States as Trilafon, it has been in clinical use for decades. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

23 trials · 30 clinical orgs · 25 marketing orgs

Phase 1
2
Phase 2
10
Phase 3
6
Phase 4
7

Earliest trial started Sep 1, 1995 (NCT00009204)

Timeline

1950s

  1. Feb 27, 1957

    Schering-Plough — Earliest FDA Approval

  2. Feb 27, 1957

    Schering — NDA Secondary Org

  3. Feb 27, 1957

    Schering-Plough — NDA Organization

1960s

  1. Aug 23, 1965

    New River Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  2. Aug 23, 1965

    New River Pharmaceuticals — NDA Secondary Org

1980s

  1. Nov 12, 1986

    Sun Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  2. Mar 2, 1987

    Watson Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  3. Sep 10, 1987

    Ani Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  4. Nov 27, 1987

    Fosun — Marketing Organization

  5. Nov 10, 1988

    Mylan — Marketing Organization

  6. Dec 8, 1988

    Sandoz — Marketing Organization

1990s

  1. Oct 17, 1991

    Heritage Pharma — Marketing Organization

  2. Oct 17, 1991

    Chartwell Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  3. Jan 1, 1995

    Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

  4. Dec 31, 1998

    Vintage — Marketing Organization

  5. Dec 31, 1998

    Endo Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  6. Dec 31, 1998

    PH HEALTH — Marketing Organization

2000s

  1. May 25, 2001

    Pharmaceutical Associates — Marketing Organization

  2. Jan 1, 2007

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

  3. Jan 1, 2007

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

2010s

  1. Dec 17, 2015

    Wilshire Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  2. Oct 17, 2016

    Allergan PLC (2015) — Marketing Organization

  3. Mar 1, 2019

    Rising Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  4. Mar 1, 2019

    ANDA Repository — Marketing Organization

2020s

  1. Apr 6, 2020

    Zydus Discovery DMCC — Marketing Organization

  2. May 18, 2022

    Appco Pharma — Marketing Organization

  3. May 6, 2024

    Macleods Pharmaceuticals, Ltd — Marketing Organization

  4. Mar 18, 2025

    Jubilant Innovation Ltd. — Marketing Organization

Indications

Mechanism of action

Combination products

  • triavil

    with amitriptyline

    Also known as etrafon, etrafon-a, etrafon-forte

Approval history

  • approvedFeb 27, 1957

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

OCCN1CCN(CCCN2C3=CC=CC=C3SC4=CC=C(Cl)C=C24)CC1
Mol. weight
403.969 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No
Availability
Prescription Only

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • 2-(4-[3-(2-chloro-10h-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazinyl)ethanol
  • 2-(4-[3-(2-chloro-10h-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazinyl)ethanol
  • 2-chloro-10-(3-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)propyl)phenothiazine
  • 2-chloro-10-(3-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)propyl)phenothiazine
  • 4-[3-(2-chloro-10h-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazineethanol
  • 4-[3-(2-chloro-10h-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazineethanol
  • 4-[3-(2-chlorophenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazineethanol
  • 4-[3-(2-chlorophenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazineethanol
  • bl1020
  • bl 1020
  • bl-1020
  • bl-1020
  • bl-1020
  • bl-1020
  • chlorpiprazine
  • chlorpiprazine
  • chlorpiprazine
  • cyp-1020
  • decentan
  • decentan
  • etaperazin
  • etaperazin
  • etaperazine
  • etaperazine
  • etaperazine
  • ethaperazine
  • ethaperazine
  • fentazin
  • fentazin
  • gamma-(4-(beta-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)propyl-2-chlorophenothiazine
  • gamma-(4-(beta-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)propyl-2-chlorophenothiazine
  • perazine
  • perazine
  • perazine
  • perazine
  • perazine
  • perazine
  • perazine
  • perfenazina
  • perfenazina
  • perfenazine
  • perfenazine
  • perfenazine
  • perfenazine
  • perfenil
  • pernazine
  • perphanzine
  • perphenan
  • perphenazin
  • perphenazin
  • perphenazin
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphenazine
  • perphénazine
  • perphénazine
  • perphenazine fendizoate
  • perphenazine fendizoate
  • perphenazine gaba ester
  • perphenazine maleate
  • perphenazine maleate
  • perphenazinum
  • perphenazinum
  • thilatazin
  • tranquisan
  • trilafon
  • trilafon
  • trilafon
  • trilafon-la

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT05762146Phase 2Sep 5, 2022Maastricht University
NCT04776499Phase 1Mar 18, 2021European Commission, Maastricht University, University of Heidelberg
NCT04606264Phase 3Jan 1, 2021Berry Consultants, University of Pittsburgh
NCT02431702Phase 3Jul 8, 2015Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Johnson and Johnson
NCT02374567Phase 3Jan 1, 2015Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
NCT02307396Phase 4Nov 1, 2014Technical University of Munich
NCT02199743Phase 4Feb 1, 2013Sunovion, The University of Texas, Dallas
NCT01765829Phase 3Nov 1, 2012Government of Spain, Universidad Carlos III Madrid
NCT02192723N/AJun 1, 2012Peking University
NCT01363349Phase 2/Phase 3 (Phase 3)May 1, 2011BioLineRx, Ltd.
NCT03019887N/AApr 1, 2011Juntendo University
NCT01193166Phase 4Aug 1, 2010Johnson and Johnson
NCT01157351Phase 4May 1, 2010Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Johnson and Johnson
NCT00806234Phase 4Jan 1, 2009Johns Hopkins University, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), The Zucker Hillside Hospital, University of Maryland, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
NCT00802100Phase 4Dec 1, 2008Duke University, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
NCT00737256Phase 2Aug 1, 2008Denver Research Institute, Department of Veteran Affairs
NCT00567710Phase 2Jul 1, 2008BioLineRx, Ltd.
NCT00722176Phase 2Jun 1, 2008BioLineRx, Ltd.
NCT00480571Phase 2Jun 1, 2007BioLineRx, Ltd., Tel Aviv University
NCT00480246Phase 1May 1, 2007BioLineRx, Ltd., IQVIA
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Organizations

Research & Development (30)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
BioLineRx, Ltd.For profit5532007
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)Government4221995
Johnson and JohnsonFor profit3322010
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillAcademic/Hospital3012000
Janssen Pharmaceutica NVFor profit2022010
Maastricht UniversityAcademic/Hospital2222021
University of PittsburghAcademic/Hospital2111995
Berry ConsultantsFor profit1012021
Canadian Psychiatric Research FoundationAcademic/Hospital1012006
Denver Research InstituteAcademic/Hospital1112008
Department of Veteran AffairsGovernment1012008
Duke UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012008
European CommissionGovernment1012021
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität HannoverAcademic/Hospital1112015
Government of SpainGovernment1112012
IQVIAFor profit1012007
Johns Hopkins UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112009
Juntendo UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112011
Mayo ClinicAcademic/Hospital1111995
Peking UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112012
30 organizations
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Marketing (30)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
ANDA RepositoryFor profitMKTGMar 1, 2019
Allergan PLC (2015)For profitMKTGOct 17, 2016
Ani PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGSep 10, 1987
Ani PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNSep 10, 1987
Appco PharmaFor profitMKTGMay 18, 2022
Chartwell PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGOct 17, 1991
Endo PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGDec 31, 1998
FosunFor profitMKTGNov 27, 1987
Heritage PharmaFor profitMKTGOct 17, 1991
Jubilant Innovation Ltd.For profitMKTGMar 18, 2025
Macleods Pharmaceuticals, LtdFor profitMKTGMay 6, 2024
MylanFor profitMKTGNov 10, 1988
MylanFor profitSYNApr 14, 2017
New River PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGAug 23, 1965
New River PharmaceuticalsFor profitNDA2Aug 23, 1965
PH HEALTHFor profitMKTGDec 31, 1998
Par PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTG
Pharmaceutical AssociatesFor profitMKTGMay 25, 2001
Rising PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGMar 1, 2019
Rising PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNMar 1, 2019
SandozFor profitMKTGDec 8, 1988
ScheringFor profitNDA2Feb 27, 1957
Schering-PloughFor profitNDAFeb 27, 1957
Sun PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGNov 12, 1986
TevaFor profitMKTG
VintageFor profitMKTGDec 31, 1998
Watson PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGMar 2, 1987
Watson PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNOct 17, 2016
Wilshire PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGDec 17, 2015
Zydus Discovery DMCCFor profitMKTGApr 6, 2020