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Emtricitabine/tenofovir or abacavir/lamivudine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
HIV reverse transcriptase
Infectious Disease / Virology
Small molecule
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Emtricitabine/tenofovir or abacavir/lamivudine (Emtricitabine/tenofovir or abacavir/lamivudine) — Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA. These are nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) that block HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing viral RNA from being converted into DNA and integrated into host cells.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emtricitabine/tenofovir or abacavir/lamivudine TARGET | Emtricitabine/tenofovir or abacavir/lamivudine | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Darunavir, Ritonavir, Truvada | Darunavir, Ritonavir, Truvada | Imperial College London | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (protease inhibitor + reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase, CYP3A4 | |
| emtricitabine, darunavir/cobicistat, maraviroc | emtricitabine, darunavir/cobicistat, maraviroc | Giovanni Di Perri | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (NRTI + PI + pharmacokinetic booster + CCR5 antagonist) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV protease, CYP3A4, CCR5 co-receptor | |
| Antiretroviral therapy plus Interleukin-2 | Antiretroviral therapy plus Interleukin-2 | Juan A. Arnaiz | marketed | Combination immunotherapy and antiviral | HIV reverse transcriptase, protease, integrase (ART component); IL-2 receptor (IL-2 component) | |
| Atripla or Stribild | Atripla or Stribild | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI/NNRTI or INSTI-based) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV integrase | |
| Atazanavir, ritonavir, lamivudine | Atazanavir, ritonavir, lamivudine | Catholic University of the Sacred Heart | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (protease inhibitor + NRTI) | HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Antiretroviral/Anti HIV | Antiretroviral/Anti HIV | MSD Pharmaceuticals LLC | marketed | Antiretroviral agent (multiple classes: NRTI, NNRTI, PI, INSTI, entry inhibitor) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV protease, HIV integrase, CCR5, or CXCR4 (depending on specific agent) |
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Drug Landscape (2026). Emtricitabine/tenofovir or abacavir/lamivudine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/emtricitabine-tenofovir-or-abacavir-lamivudine. Accessed 2026-05-18.
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