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CLDM 1% gel — Competitive Intelligence Brief

CLDM 1% gel (CLDM 1% gel) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Lincosamide antibiotic. Area: Dermatology.

marketed Lincosamide antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit Dermatology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

CLDM 1% gel (CLDM 1% gel) — GlaxoSmithKline. Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
CLDM 1% gel TARGET CLDM 1% gel GlaxoSmithKline marketed Lincosamide antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
Tedizolid IV Tedizolid IV University of Southern California marketed Oxazolidinone antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
QS azithromycin tablets QS azithromycin tablets University of Taubate marketed Macrolide antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
Topical Clindamycin Topical Clindamycin University of Toronto marketed Lincosamide antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
Azithromycin 3 days Azithromycin 3 days University of Oxford marketed Macrolide antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
Azithromycin and amoxicillin Azithromycin and amoxicillin University of Alabama at Birmingham marketed Macrolide and beta-lactam antibiotic combination Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit (azithromycin); bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan (amoxicillin)
Clindamycin Topical Gel 1% Clindamycin Topical Gel 1% Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre marketed Lincosamide antibiotic Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit

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 (Lincosamide antibiotic class)

  1. GlaxoSmithKline · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Balmoral Medical company · 1 drug in this class
  3. Generic (originally Upjohn/Pfizer) · 1 drug in this class
  4. Hospital General Universitario Elche · 1 drug in this class
  5. Janssen-Cilag, S.A. · 1 drug in this class
  6. Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre · 1 drug in this class
  7. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic, Poland · 1 drug in this class
  8. Stiefel, a GSK Company · 1 drug in this class
  9. Actavis Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  10. University of Toronto · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). CLDM 1% gel — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cldm-1-gel. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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