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Direct-acting antiviral agents — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Direct-acting antiviral agents (Direct-acting antiviral agents) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Direct-acting antiviral. Area: Infectious Disease.

phase 2 Direct-acting antiviral Viral enzymes or proteins Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Direct-acting antiviral agents (Direct-acting antiviral agents) — Qing XIe. Direct-acting antiviral agents target viral replication by inhibiting viral enzymes or proteins.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Direct-acting antiviral agents TARGET Direct-acting antiviral agents Qing XIe phase 2 Direct-acting antiviral Viral enzymes or proteins
Glecaprevir / Pibrentasvir Oral Tablet [Mavyret] Glecaprevir / Pibrentasvir Oral Tablet [Mavyret] Massachusetts General Hospital marketed Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination HCV NS3/4A protease and NS5A protein
Clinically prescribed direct acting antiviral Clinically prescribed direct acting antiviral Massachusetts General Hospital marketed Direct-acting antiviral (DAA)
Grazaoprevir/Elbasavir Grazaoprevir/Elbasavir The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration marketed Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination HCV NS3/4A protease and NS5A protein
ABT450r-ABT267-ABT333 +/- Ribavirin ABT450r-ABT267-ABT333 +/- Ribavirin Ottawa Hospital Research Institute marketed Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination HCV NS3/4A protease, NS5A protein, NS5B polymerase
Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir Glecaprevir and Pibrentasvir Massachusetts General Hospital marketed Direct-acting antiviral combination (NS3/4A protease inhibitor + NS5A inhibitor) HCV NS3/4A protease and NS5A protein
Elbasvir/Grazoprevir Elbasvir/Grazoprevir University of Florence marketed Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) combination; NS5A inhibitor + NS3/4A protease inhibitor HCV NS5A protein and HCV NS3/4A serine protease

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 (Direct-acting antiviral class)

  1. Hospices Civils de Lyon · 1 drug in this class
  2. Iran Hepatitis Network · 1 drug in this class
  3. Qing XIe · 1 drug in this class
  4. Sang Gyune Kim · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Direct-acting antiviral agents — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/direct-acting-antiviral-agents. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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