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hydroxychloroquine (Z0188) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

hydroxychloroquine (Z0188) (hydroxychloroquine (Z0188)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antimalarial. Area: Infectious Diseases.

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Target snapshot

hydroxychloroquine (Z0188) (hydroxychloroquine (Z0188)) — Sanofi. Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial drug that works by inhibiting the growth and replication of Plasmodium parasites in the red blood cells.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
hydroxychloroquine (Z0188) TARGET hydroxychloroquine (Z0188) Sanofi phase 3 Antimalarial Plasmodium
Coadministered Artesunate plus Amodiaquine Coadministered Artesunate plus Amodiaquine Professor Anders Björkman marketed Antimalarial combination therapy Plasmodium falciparum heme metabolism and protein synthesis
arthemether + lumefantrine arthemether + lumefantrine Sanofi marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium falciparum heme detoxification pathway; artemisinin-derived endoperoxide bridge
PQ supervised PQ supervised Menzies School of Health Research marketed 8-aminoquinoline antimalarial Plasmodium hypnozoites (mechanism not fully elucidated at molecular level)
artesunate (AS) artesunate (AS) London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine marketed Artemisinin derivative Plasmodium heme and iron-dependent mechanisms
Artesunate plus Amodiaquine Artesunate plus Amodiaquine Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine marketed Antimalarial combination therapy Plasmodium falciparum (multiple parasite targets including heme detoxification pathway and DNA synthesis)
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination University of Yaounde 1 marketed Antimalarial combination Plasmodium falciparum heme and mitochondrial function

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 (Antimalarial class)

  1. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · 6 drugs in this class
  2. Sanofi · 3 drugs in this class
  3. Epicentre · 2 drugs in this class
  4. University of Oxford · 2 drugs in this class
  5. · 2 drugs in this class
  6. Frantz Viral Therapeutics, LLC · 1 drug in this class
  7. Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
  8. Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement · 1 drug in this class
  9. Centre de Recherche Médicale de Lambaréné · 1 drug in this class
  10. GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). hydroxychloroquine (Z0188) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/hydroxychloroquine-z0188. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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