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Dapivirine Vaginal Ring-004 — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI)
HIV reverse transcriptase
Infectious Disease / Virology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Dapivirine Vaginal Ring-004 (Dapivirine Vaginal Ring-004) — International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc.. Dapivirine is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) that blocks HIV replication when released from a vaginal ring formulation.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dapivirine Vaginal Ring-004 TARGET | Dapivirine Vaginal Ring-004 | International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc. | phase 3 | Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| EFV | EFV | Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections | marketed | Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Twice-daily ABC+3TC | Twice-daily ABC+3TC | Medical Research Council | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Tenofovir (TDF) | Tenofovir (TDF) | French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis | marketed | Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NtRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase; Hepatitis B polymerase | |
| AZT+3TC+ABV (Trizivir) | AZT+3TC+ABV (Trizivir) | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Regimen:TDF+3TC+EFV | Regimen:TDF+3TC+EFV | National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, China CDC | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| lopinavir/ritonavir; nevirapine; Zidovudine; Lamivudine | lopinavir/ritonavir; nevirapine; Zidovudine; Lamivudine | University of British Columbia | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (protease inhibitor + non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor + nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase |
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Sponsor landscape (Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) class)
- ViiV Healthcare · 4 drugs in this class
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · 3 drugs in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 2 drugs in this class
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis · 1 drug in this class
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Janssen Infectious Diseases BVBA · 1 drug in this class
- Janssen-Cilag S.p.A. · 1 drug in this class
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health · 1 drug in this class
- Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ireland · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Dapivirine Vaginal Ring-004 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/dapivirine-vaginal-ring-004. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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