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Amodiaquine+Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Antimalarial combination
Parasite dihydrofolate reductase, dihydropteroate synthase, hemoglobin metabolism
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Amodiaquine+Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine (Amodiaquine+Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine) — University of California, San Francisco. This combination drug inhibits parasite dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthase enzymes while disrupting parasite hemoglobin metabolism to treat malaria.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amodiaquine+Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine TARGET | Amodiaquine+Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine | University of California, San Francisco | phase 3 | Antimalarial combination | Parasite dihydrofolate reductase, dihydropteroate synthase, hemoglobin metabolism | |
| chlorproguanil-dapsone plus artesunate | chlorproguanil-dapsone plus artesunate | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | marketed | Antimalarial combination | Dihydrofolate reductase (chlorproguanil/dapsone); mitochondrial function (artesunate) | |
| IPTp-SP | IPTp-SP | Kenya Medical Research Institute | marketed | Antifolate antimalarial combination | Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) | |
| IPTp-DP | IPTp-DP | Kenya Medical Research Institute | marketed | Antimalarial combination therapy | Plasmodium falciparum (malaria parasite) | |
| arthemether + lumefantrine | arthemether + lumefantrine | Sanofi | marketed | Antimalarial combination | Plasmodium falciparum heme detoxification pathway; artemisinin-derived endoperoxide bridge | |
| Amodiaquine plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine combination | Amodiaquine plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine combination | Centre for Global Health Research, Ghana | marketed | Antimalarial combination | Plasmodium dihydrofolate reductase, dihydropteroate synthase, and hemozoin formation | |
| Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus artesunate | Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus artesunate | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | marketed | Antimalarial combination | Dihydrofolate reductase, dihydropteroate synthase (sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine); mitochondrial electron transport (artesunate) |
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Sponsor landscape (Antimalarial combination class)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 4 drugs in this class
- Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand · 4 drugs in this class
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · 3 drugs in this class
- Sanofi · 2 drugs in this class
- Menzies School of Health Research · 2 drugs in this class
- Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado · 1 drug in this class
- Epicentre · 1 drug in this class
- Jhpiego · 1 drug in this class
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany · 1 drug in this class
- Ifakara Health Institute · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Amodiaquine+Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/amodiaquine-sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine. Accessed 2026-05-18.
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