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Lamivudine (LAM) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Lamivudine (LAM) (Lamivudine (LAM)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). Area: Infectious Disease.

marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) HIV reverse transcriptase; Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Lamivudine (LAM) (Lamivudine (LAM)) — Hoffmann-La Roche. Lamivudine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that blocks HIV and hepatitis B virus replication by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Lamivudine (LAM) TARGET Lamivudine (LAM) Hoffmann-La Roche marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) HIV reverse transcriptase; Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase
3TC 3TC Avexa marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) HIV reverse transcriptase; hepatitis B polymerase
Lamivudine/Zidovudine Lamivudine/Zidovudine Bristol-Myers Squibb marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination HIV reverse transcriptase
Truvada Pill Truvada Pill University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination HIV reverse transcriptase
Once-daily ABC+3TC Once-daily ABC+3TC Medical Research Council marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination HIV reverse transcriptase
Telbivudine treatment Telbivudine treatment Southeast University, China marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase
Lamiduvine (Epivir) Lamiduvine (Epivir) Catholic University of the Sacred Heart marketed Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NRTI) HIV reverse transcriptase

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 (Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) class)

  1. French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. · 2 drugs in this class
  3. ViiV Healthcare · 2 drugs in this class
  4. Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Asan Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
  6. Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
  7. Bristol-Myers Squibb · 1 drug in this class
  8. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · 1 drug in this class
  9. Fu-Sheng Wang · 1 drug in this class
  10. Avexa · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Lamivudine (LAM) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/lamivudine-lam. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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