Sumitomo Dainippon
Also known as: Dainippon Sumitomo | Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma America | Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. | Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Europe LTd. | Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma | Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. | Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology | Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology, Inc | Sumitomo Dainippoon Pharma | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | Valent Technologies, Inc.
Highest phase reached
Phase 3
First clinical trial
Oct 1, 2004First marketed drug
Oct 28, 2010First NDA
Oct 28, 2010Last known activity
Oct 23, 2025
Timeline
1990s
- Oct 1, 1995
Sumitomo Dainippon— Founded
2000s
- Jan 1, 2005
Dainippon Seiyaku— Acquired
- Jan 1, 2005
Sumitomo— Acquired
- Dec 1, 2009
Sunovion— Acquired
2010s
- Jan 1, 2012
Boston Biomedical— Acquired
- Jun 1, 2017
Tolero Pharmaceuticals— Acquired
- Sep 6, 2019
Altavant— Acquired
- Sep 6, 2019
Enzyvant Therapeutics GmbH— Acquired - Sep 6, 2019
Myovant Sciences GmbH— Acquired
- Sep 6, 2019
Urovant Sciences Ltd.— Acquired
Drugs by trial phase (149 distinct, 358 trials)
Phase 4 (0 own, 29 via acquisition)
Phase 3 (3 own, 30 via acquisition)
Phase 2 (5 own, 44 via acquisition)
Phase 1 (3 own, 29 via acquisition)
Other trials (0 own, 6 via acquisition)
Indications
Studied for
- Anemia
- Arthritis
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Bipolar Disorder
- Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Depression
- Depressive Disorder
- Diabetic Neuropathies
- Disease
- Glioblastoma
- Glioma
- Hepatoblastoma
- Leukemia
- Leukemia, Myeloid
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
- Lung Neoplasms
- Medulloblastoma
- Mesothelioma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Neoplasms
- Neuroblastoma
- Polyneuropathies
- Preleukemia
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Rhinitis
- Rhinitis, Allergic
- Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal
- Sarcoma
- Sarcoma, Ewing
- Schizophrenia
- Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Syndrome
- Urinary Bladder, Overactive
Marketed drugs (10)
Subsidiaries (9 direct, 16 total across the full acquisition tree)
- Altavant
- Boston Biomedical
- Dainippon Seiyaku
- Enzyvant Therapeutics GmbH
- Myovant Sciences GmbH
- Sumitomo
- Sunovion
- Tolero Pharmaceuticals
- Urovant Sciences Ltd.
- Cynapsus Therapeutics Inc. L2
- Elevation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. L2
- Roivant Sciences, Inc. L2
- Karos Pharmaceuticals L3
- Kinevant Sciences GmbH L3
- Respivant Sciences Inc. L3
- Silicon Therapeutics L3
Recent trials (50)
- NCT06891885Lead sponsorPhase 1/Phase 2Oct 23, 2025
- NCT06753331Lead sponsorPhase 1Dec 18, 2024
- NCT06650579CollaboratorPhase 3Dec 16, 2024
- NCT06526819Lead sponsorPhase 1/Phase 2Aug 14, 2024
- NCT06482268CollaboratorPhase 1Jun 1, 2024
- NCT05848700Lead sponsorPhase 1Jun 21, 2023
- NCT05848700Study chairPhase 1Jun 21, 2023
- NCT06389955Lead sponsorPhase 1May 22, 2023
- NCT05741528Study chairPhase 3Mar 31, 2023
- NCT05741528Lead sponsorPhase 3Mar 31, 2023
- NCT05729373Study chairPhase 2/Phase 3Mar 8, 2023
- NCT05729373Lead sponsorPhase 2/Phase 3Mar 8, 2023
- NCT05593029CollaboratorPhase 2/Phase 3Nov 9, 2022
- NCT05529095CollaboratorPhase 4Sep 1, 2022
- NCT04988555Lead sponsorPhase 1/Phase 2Jan 2, 2022
Details
- Founded
- Osaka, JP Oct 1, 1995
- First NDA
- Oct 28, 2010
- Last known activity
- Oct 23, 2025
Designations held
- Orphan drug
- Priority review
- Breakthrough therapy