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Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination (Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antimalarial combination. Area: Infectious Disease.

marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium falciparum heme and mitochondrial function Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination (Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination) — University of Yaounde 1. Artemether and lumefantrine work synergistically to kill malaria parasites by disrupting their hemoglobin metabolism and causing oxidative damage.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination TARGET Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination University of Yaounde 1 marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium falciparum heme and mitochondrial function
lumefantrine plus artemether lumefantrine plus artemether Centers for Disease Control and Prevention marketed Antimalarial combination therapy Malaria parasite heme metabolism and hemozoin formation
Chloroquine + Primaquine Chloroquine + Primaquine U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium parasite heme metabolism and mitochondrial function
Pyronaridine artesunate Pyronaridine artesunate Medicines for Malaria Venture marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium falciparum DNA; heme detoxification pathway
Atovaquone / Proguanil Atovaquone / Proguanil Radboud University Medical Center marketed Antimalarial combination Mitochondrial electron transport chain (atovaquone); dihydrofolate reductase (proguanil)
lumefantrine-artemether lumefantrine-artemether Centers for Disease Control and Prevention marketed Antimalarial combination Malaria parasite (Plasmodium) hemoglobin metabolism and mitochondrial function
arthemether + lumefantrine arthemether + lumefantrine Sanofi marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium falciparum heme detoxification pathway; artemisinin-derived endoperoxide bridge

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Antimalarial combination class)

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 4 drugs in this class
  2. Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand · 4 drugs in this class
  3. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · 3 drugs in this class
  4. Sanofi · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Menzies School of Health Research · 2 drugs in this class
  6. Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado · 1 drug in this class
  7. Epicentre · 1 drug in this class
  8. Jhpiego · 1 drug in this class
  9. Charite University, Berlin, Germany · 1 drug in this class
  10. Ifakara Health Institute · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/artemether-lumefantrine-drug-combination. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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