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D+Z — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination
HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
Virology / Hepatology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
D+Z (D+Z) — Sequential Medicine Ltd. D+Z is a fixed-dose combination of daclatasvir and sofosbuvir that inhibits hepatitis C virus NS5A and NS5B proteins to block viral replication.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D+Z TARGET | D+Z | Sequential Medicine Ltd | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination | HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase | |
| Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir | Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir | National Taiwan University Hospital | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral combination (NS5A inhibitor + nucleotide polymerase inhibitor) | HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase | |
| Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir | Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir | Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral combination (NS5A inhibitor + nucleotide polymerase inhibitor) | HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase | |
| Daclatasvir + Sofosbuvir | Daclatasvir + Sofosbuvir | Federal University of São Paulo | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination | HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase | |
| Daclinza and Sunvepra | Daclinza and Sunvepra | Pusan National University Hospital | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination | HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase | |
| Combined therapy LDV and SOF | Combined therapy LDV and SOF | Yassin Abdelghaffar Charity Center for Liver Disease and Research | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral combination (NS5A inhibitor + nucleotide polymerase inhibitor) | HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase | |
| Sofosbuvir / Velpatasvir | Sofosbuvir / Velpatasvir | Peking University First Hospital | marketed | Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination | HCV NS5B polymerase and NS5A protein |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination class)
- Massachusetts General Hospital · 3 drugs in this class
- Egyptian Liver Hospital · 3 drugs in this class
- Hannover Medical School · 2 drugs in this class
- University of Maryland, Baltimore · 2 drugs in this class
- Iran Hepatitis Network · 2 drugs in this class
- Partners in Health · 2 drugs in this class
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel · 1 drug in this class
- Almaza Military Fever Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Appliquée - Fondation Internationale Léon M'Ba · 1 drug in this class
- Federal University of São Paulo · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). D+Z — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/d-z. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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