Discontinued drugs, 2007: pulmonary-allergy, dermatological, gastrointestinal and arthritis drugs

Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2008 Nov;17(11):1651-61. doi: 10.1517/13543784.17.11.1651.

Abstract

This perspective is part of an annual series of papers discussing drugs dropped from clinical development in the previous year. Specifically, this paper focuses on the 17 pulmonary-allergy, dermatological, gastrointestinal and arthritis drugs discontinued in 2007. Information for this perspective was derived from a search of the Pharmaprojects database for drugs discontinued after reaching Phase I - III clinical trials.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Allergic Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Allergic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Arthritis / drug therapy*
  • Dermatology
  • Drug Evaluation*
  • Gastrointestinal Agents / chemistry
  • Gastrointestinal Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity / drug therapy*
  • Respiratory System Agents / chemistry
  • Respiratory System Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Anti-Allergic Agents
  • Gastrointestinal Agents
  • Respiratory System Agents