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Marketed varicella vaccine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Live attenuated vaccine
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
Immunology / Infectious Disease
Biologic
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Marketed varicella vaccine (Marketed varicella vaccine) — GlaxoSmithKline. A live attenuated varicella-zoster virus vaccine that stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies and cell-mediated immunity against varicella (chickenpox).
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marketed varicella vaccine TARGET | Marketed varicella vaccine | GlaxoSmithKline | phase 3 | Live attenuated vaccine | Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) | |
| RotaTeq™ (V260) | RotaTeq™ (V260) | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | marketed | Live attenuated vaccine | ||
| Zoster Vaccine Live | Zoster Vaccine Live | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | marketed | Live attenuated vaccine | Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) | |
| Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) | Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) | TASK Applied Science | marketed | Live attenuated vaccine / Immunotherapy | Pattern recognition receptors (TLR2, TLR4, NOD2); non-specific immune activation | |
| varicella-3 | varicella-3 | Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention | marketed | Live attenuated vaccine | Varicella-zoster virus | |
| Rotavirus Vaccine (ROTARIX) | Rotavirus Vaccine (ROTARIX) | International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh | marketed | Live attenuated vaccine | ||
| Varicella Virus Vaccine Live | Varicella Virus Vaccine Live | Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company | marketed | Live attenuated vaccine | Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) |
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Sponsor landscape (Live attenuated vaccine class)
- GlaxoSmithKline · 19 drugs in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 11 drugs in this class
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company · 9 drugs in this class
- PATH · 5 drugs in this class
- Sanofi · 5 drugs in this class
- Bandim Health Project · 5 drugs in this class
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 3 drugs in this class
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh · 3 drugs in this class
- Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention · 2 drugs in this class
- Aga Khan University · 2 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Marketed varicella vaccine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/marketed-varicella-vaccine. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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