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Empirical Vancomycin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Empirical Vancomycin (Empirical Vancomycin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Glycopeptide antibiotic. Area: Infectious Disease / Oncology (supportive care in cancer patients).

phase 3 Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala) Infectious Disease / Oncology (supportive care in cancer patients) Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Empirical Vancomycin (Empirical Vancomycin) — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursors.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Empirical Vancomycin TARGET Empirical Vancomycin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center phase 3 Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)
Prophylactic Vancomycin Prophylactic Vancomycin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center phase 3 Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan D-Ala-D-Ala precursors
Aerosolized Tobramycin or Vancomycin Aerosolized Tobramycin or Vancomycin Wright State University marketed Aminoglycoside antibiotic (tobramycin) / Glycopeptide antibiotic (vancomycin) Bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit (tobramycin) / Bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan (vancomycin)
Vancomycin intermittent dosing interval Vancomycin intermittent dosing interval Massachusetts General Hospital marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)
Administration of Vancomycin Administration of Vancomycin University of Colorado, Denver marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursor
Vancomycin - model-based dosing regimen Vancomycin - model-based dosing regimen Murdoch Childrens Research Institute marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursor
Teicoplanin antimicrobial-lock solution Teicoplanin antimicrobial-lock solution Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)

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 (Glycopeptide antibiotic class)

  1. Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 2 drugs in this class
  4. VA Office of Research and Development · 1 drug in this class
  5. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
  6. Murdoch Childrens Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
  7. OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of Colorado, Denver · 1 drug in this class
  9. University of Maryland, Baltimore · 1 drug in this class
  10. Debiopharm International SA · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Empirical Vancomycin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/empirical-vancomycin. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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