Milsaperidone - Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: Bysanti; P-88; VHX 869; VHX-896Latest Information Update: 25 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator Vanda Pharmaceuticals
- Class 2 ring heterocyclic compounds; Alcohols; Anisoles; Antidepressants; Antipsychotics; Ethers; Fluorobenzenes; Isoxazoles; Methyl ethers; Mood stabilisers; Phenyl ethers; Piperidones; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Alpha 1 adrenergic receptor antagonists; Dopamine D2 receptor antagonists; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Registered Bipolar disorders; Schizophrenia
- Phase III Major depressive disorder
Most Recent Events
- 25 Feb 2026 Chemical structure information added.
- 25 Feb 2026 Vanda Pharmaceuticals has patent protection for an improved method of treatment with milsaperidone in USA
- 25 Feb 2026 Vanda Pharmaceuticals has patents pending for an improved method of treatment with milsaperidone in China, Australia, Israel, Mexico and worldwide