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Adefor dipivoxil — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase
Virology / Hepatology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Adefor dipivoxil (Adefor dipivoxil) — GlaxoSmithKline. Adeforvir dipivoxil is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor that blocks viral replication in hepatitis B by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adefor dipivoxil TARGET | Adefor dipivoxil | GlaxoSmithKline | marketed | Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase | |
| Telbivudine treatment | Telbivudine treatment | Southeast University, China | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase | |
| Baraclude Tab.® | Baraclude Tab.® | Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase / HBV polymerase | |
| Besifovir dipivoxil | Besifovir dipivoxil | IlDong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | marketed | Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase | |
| Hepsera and lamivudine | Hepsera and lamivudine | University of Washington | marketed | Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase | |
| Telbivudine (Standard of Care) | Telbivudine (Standard of Care) | Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase | |
| blank Baraclude tablets | blank Baraclude tablets | Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase / HBV polymerase |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor class)
- GlaxoSmithKline · 2 drugs in this class
- IlDong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 1 drug in this class
- Bristol-Myers Squibb · 1 drug in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · 1 drug in this class
- Sun Yat-sen University · 1 drug in this class
- Jiangxi Kvvit Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Adefor dipivoxil — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/adefor-dipivoxil. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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