Who are Cidofovir intravenous's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): VALACYCLOVIR, Acyclovir (ACV), Masked Oral Valacyclovir, Valacyclovir (ZELITREX), intravenous (IV) ganciclovir, acyclovir in ME-609 vehicle.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

Cidofovir intravenous — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Cidofovir intravenous (Cidofovir intravenous) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nucleotide analog antiviral. Area: Infectious Disease / Virology.

phase 3 Nucleotide analog antiviral Viral DNA polymerase Infectious Disease / Virology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Cidofovir intravenous (Cidofovir intravenous) — Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Cidofovir is a nucleotide analog that inhibits viral DNA polymerase, preventing viral DNA replication in infected cells.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Cidofovir intravenous TARGET	Cidofovir intravenous	Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health	phase 3	Nucleotide analog antiviral	Viral DNA polymerase
VALACYCLOVIR	VALACYCLOVIR		marketed	Nucleoside analogue	Viral DNA polymerase	1995-01-01
Acyclovir (ACV)	Acyclovir (ACV)	French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis	marketed	Nucleoside analog antiviral	Viral DNA polymerase (herpes simplex virus and varicella-zoster virus)
Masked Oral Valacyclovir	Masked Oral Valacyclovir	NYU Langone Health	marketed	Nucleoside analog antiviral	Viral DNA polymerase (HSV and VZV)
Valacyclovir (ZELITREX)	Valacyclovir (ZELITREX)	Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris	marketed	Nucleoside analog antiviral	Viral DNA polymerase (herpesvirus)
intravenous (IV) ganciclovir	intravenous (IV) ganciclovir	University of Oslo School of Pharmacy	marketed	Nucleoside analog antiviral	Viral DNA polymerase (CMV and herpes simplex virus)
acyclovir in ME-609 vehicle	acyclovir in ME-609 vehicle	Medivir	phase 3	nucleoside analog	viral DNA polymerase

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Sponsor landscape (Nucleotide analog antiviral class)

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Cidofovir intravenous — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cidofovir-intravenous. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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