Drugs / Nimodipine
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Nimodipine

also known as EG-1962 · GTX-104 · NIM · Nimotop · Nimotope

Small molecule

Developed for
acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage · AIDS dementia complex · alcohol dependence · alcohol-related disorders · cerebral infarction · cocaine abuse · cocaine dependence · cognitive impairment with or without cerebellar ataxia
+15 more · dementia · depressive disorder · essential hypertension · GRN-related frontotemporal lobar degeneration with Tdp43 inclusions · infertility disorder · preeclampsia · schizophrenia · acoustic neuroma · anovulation · delirium · intracranial berry aneurysm · major depressive disorder · poisoning · polycystic ovary syndrome · reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome
Investigated by
Yale University · Grace Therapeutics Inc. · National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) · National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) · Edge Therapeutics Inc · FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
+22 more · Federal Office for the Environment, Switzerland · Fengtian Hospital · Glaxo Wellcome · Hans-Peter Landolt · Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda. · Johns Hopkins University · Miles · Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) · National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland · Shenyang Dongxing Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. · The Bluefield Project to Cure Frontotemporal Dementia · University Health Network, Toronto · University Hospital Hradec Kralove · University of California, San Francisco · University of Ioannina · University of Pittsburgh · University of Utah · VA Connecticut Healthcare System · Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center · Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansion US (FDA) NIMOTOP 2000-08-22 fda.gov
Approved US (FDA) NIMOTOP 1988-12-28 fda.gov

Trials 21 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 03 trials
Phase 0 NCT04923659 May 2021 → Jul 2022 overdue University Health Network, Toronto Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT03671525 Oct 2018 → May 2023 schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia Johns Hopkins University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT03794843 Aug 2018 → Jun 2019 cerebrovascular disorder Shenyang Dongxing Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 15 trials
Phase 1 NCT05418348 Aug 2021 → Feb 2022 acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Grace Therapeutics Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02893826 Sep 2016 → Dec 2017 acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Edge Therapeutics Inc Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01835665 Mar 2013 → May 2016 GRN-related frontotemporal lobar degeneration with Tdp43 inclusions University of California, San Francisco Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00000280 Sep 1994 → Aug 1999 cocaine abuse Yale University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00000738 ? → Jun 1994 AIDS dementia complex, HIV infectious disease National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 24 trials
Phase 2 NCT07681869 Sep 2026 → Jun 2032 expected alcohol dependence Yale University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06900998 Sep 2026 → Jun 2032 expected alcohol-related disorders Yale University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01551368 Dec 2012 → Apr 2014 infertility disorder Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00000332 May 1998 → Jan 2000 cocaine dependence National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 31 trial
Phase 3 NCT05995405 Oct 2023 → Dec 2024 overdue acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Grace Therapeutics Inc. Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 44 trials
Phase 4 NCT04330300 Apr 2020 → Jul 2021 COVID-19, essential hypertension National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Suspended No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02248233 Oct 2014 → Sep 2015 cerebral infarction Fengtian Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00781326 Aug 2008 → Feb 2009 depressive disorder University of Pittsburgh Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00814658 Jun 2008 → Oct 2009 dementia Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable4 trials
NCT07048522 May 2025 → May 2026 overdue University of Ioannina Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT06998368 Oct 2024 → Jun 2026 overdue Hans-Peter Landolt Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT02537080 Sep 2015 → Dec 2017 cognitive impairment with or without cerebellar ataxia University Hospital Hradec Kralove Terminated No outcome recorded
NCT00004399 Sep 1995 → Aug 2000 preeclampsia FDA Office of Orphan Products Development Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 14 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 1/21 trial
Phase 1/2 NCT01893190 Comparator Sep 2013 → Jan 2016 intracranial berry aneurysm Edge Therapeutics Inc Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 26 trials
Phase 2 NCT05131867 Comparator Nov 2021 → May 2022 intracranial vasospasm Zagazig University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04801953 Comparator May 2021 → Apr 2024 acoustic neuroma Medical University of Vienna Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04100824 Background Jan 2020 → Dec 2022 subarachnoid hemorrhage Assiut University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04028596 Comparator Dec 2019 → Dec 2022 delirium, epilepsy, major depressive disorder Rijnstate Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03228498 Background May 2017 → Jul 2019 vascular dementia Careggi University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 32 trials
Phase 3 NCT07144956 Background Dec 2025 → Dec 2029 expected acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage Centre Hospitalier St Anne Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03925025 Comparator Jun 2020 → Mar 2025 poisoning University of Edinburgh Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 43 trials
Phase 4 NCT07044232 Background Oct 2025 → Sep 2026 expected intracerebral hemorrhage Aarhus University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03150524 Comparator Jul 2017 → May 2019 reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome Johns Hopkins University Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01220622 Comparator Oct 2010 → Apr 2012 cognitive impairment with or without cerebellar ataxia, ischemic stroke Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable2 trials
NCT06007573 Background Feb 2021 → Aug 2023 vascular dementia Yuzhen Pan Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01672801 Comparator Sep 2012 → Apr 2014 anovulation, infertility disorder, polycystic ovary syndrome Boston IVF Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 9 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 37 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Nimodipine “Oral nimodipine is the only drug approved in North America for patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH).” PMID 39875683 Jan 2025
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“Amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, nimodipine, nitrendipine, verapamil” NCT04330300

Nimodipine capsules (reference formulation)” NCT05418348

“Placebo b.i.d plus Nimodipine 30 mg t.i.d” NCT03228498

NCT03925025

NCT03671525

NCT07144956

NCT07681869

NCT04801953

NCT06900998

NCT00000280

NCT02537080

NCT07048522

NCT01551368

NCT04100824

NCT00781326

NCT01220622

NCT00000332

NCT06998368

NCT03794843

NCT03150524

NCT01835665

NCT05131867

NCT00814658

NCT04923659

NCT00004399

NCT02248233

NCT02165644

NCT00000738

NCT01893190

NCT01672801

NCT02893826

NCT06007573

Known as EG-1962 “A sustained release microparticle formulation of nimodipine (EG-1962) was developed for treatment of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH).” PMID 32985652 Dec 2020
Known as GTX-104 “An intravenous nimodipine formulation (GTX-104) has been developed that has bioavailability approaching 100%” PMID 39875683 Jan 2025
Known as NIM “The effects of galantamine (GAL) on quality of life (QoL) and cognitive speed, as well its effects combined with nimodipine (NIM) in Alzheimer disease (AD) with cerebrovascular...” PMID 24964105 Jun 2014
Known as Nimotop ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT04028596
Known as Nimotope Nimotope: Dose: 30 or 60mg x 6 orally or via feeding tube” NCT07044232
Action Inhibit “Specifically, nimodipine blocks L-type voltage gated calcium channels” NCT01551368
Modality Small molecule “the liposoluble dihydropyridine Ca2+ antagonist nimodipine” NCT02248233
Route Oral “Nimodipine is administered by mouth concurrently with patients' prestudy dose of antiretroviral agent.” NCT00000738