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Mepron — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Mepron (ATOVAQUONE) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antimalarial [EPC]. Area: Immunology.

marketed Antimalarial [EPC] ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 Immunology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Mepron (ATOVAQUONE). Mepron works by inhibiting the electron transport chain in the mitochondria of Plasmodium parasites, ultimately leading to their death.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Mepron TARGET ATOVAQUONE marketed Antimalarial [EPC] ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 1992-01-01
Cresemba ISAVUCONAZONIUM Astellas Pharma marketed Azole Antifungal ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 2015-01-01
Mycamine MICAFUNGIN Teva Pharms Usa Inc marketed Echinocandin Antifungal ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 2005-01-01
Cancidas CASPOFUNGIN Merck & Co. marketed Echinocandin Antifungal ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 2001-01-01
Protonix pantoprazole Generic (originally Byk Gulden/Altana/Nycomed) marketed Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2, Fatty acid synthase, Multidrug and toxin extrusion protein 1 2000-02-02
Kaletra LOPINAVIR Abbvie Deutschland Gmbh Co. Kg marketed Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitor [EPC] ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 2000-01-01
Nogitecan topotecan Novartis marketed topotecan ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 1996-01-01

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 [EPC] class)

  1. · 2 drugs in this class
  2. GSK · 1 drug in this class
  3. Novartis · 1 drug in this class
  4. State University of New York - Upstate Medical University · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Mepron — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/atovaquone. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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