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didanosine, ddI (drug) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
HIV reverse transcriptase
Infectious Disease / Virology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
didanosine, ddI (drug) (didanosine, ddI (drug)) — French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis. Didanosine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that blocks HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing the virus from converting its RNA genome into DNA and replicating within host cells.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| didanosine, ddI (drug) TARGET | didanosine, ddI (drug) | French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis | phase 3 | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Antiretroviral therapy | Antiretroviral therapy | ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases | marketed | Combination antiretroviral therapy (multiple classes: nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, protease inhibitors, integrase strand transfer inhibitors, entry inhibitors) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV integrase, HIV protease, HIV envelope glycoproteins (gp120/gp41), CCR5 co-receptor | |
| Cabotegravir LA + Rilpivirine LA | Cabotegravir LA + Rilpivirine LA | Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (INSTI + NNRTI) | HIV integrase and HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| DTG/3TC | DTG/3TC | University of Nairobi | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (integrase strand transfer inhibitor + nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor) | HIV integrase; HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| ZDV+3TC+LPV/r | ZDV+3TC+LPV/r | International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + PI) | HIV reverse transcriptase; HIV protease | |
| Tenofovir alafenamide(TAF) | Tenofovir alafenamide(TAF) | Humanity and Health Research Centre | marketed | Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NtRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Ritonavir boosted Atazanavir + 2 NRTIs | Ritonavir boosted Atazanavir + 2 NRTIs | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Protease inhibitor combination antiretroviral therapy | HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase |
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Sponsor landscape (Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) class)
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis · 3 drugs in this class
- Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. · 2 drugs in this class
- ViiV Healthcare · 2 drugs in this class
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University · 2 drugs in this class
- Asan Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Bristol-Myers Squibb · 1 drug in this class
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · 1 drug in this class
- Fu-Sheng Wang · 1 drug in this class
- Avexa · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). didanosine, ddI (drug) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/didanosine-ddi-drug. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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