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metronidazole based quadriple therapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief

metronidazole based quadriple therapy (metronidazole based quadriple therapy) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antibiotic combination therapy. Area: Gastroenterology / Infectious Disease.

marketed Antibiotic combination therapy Helicobacter pylori DNA and bacterial cell integrity Gastroenterology / Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

metronidazole based quadriple therapy (metronidazole based quadriple therapy) — mohamed bouchoucha. Metronidazole-based quadruple therapy combines metronidazole with three other agents (typically a proton pump inhibitor, bismuth compound, and tetracycline or clarithromycin) to eradicate Helicobacter pylori through multiple antimicrobial and acid-suppressive mechanisms.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
metronidazole based quadriple therapy TARGET metronidazole based quadriple therapy mohamed bouchoucha marketed Antibiotic combination therapy Helicobacter pylori DNA and bacterial cell integrity
Tetracycline, Metronidazole, Bismuth subcitrate Tetracycline, Metronidazole, Bismuth subcitrate Mackay Memorial Hospital marketed Antibiotic combination therapy Bacterial 30S ribosome (tetracycline), bacterial DNA (metronidazole), bacterial cell wall (bismuth)
Rabeprazole, metronidazole, Clarithromycin, Amoxicillin Rabeprazole, metronidazole, Clarithromycin, Amoxicillin American University of Beirut Medical Center marketed Proton pump inhibitor + antibiotic combination therapy H+ ATPase (rabeprazole); bacterial ribosome and DNA (metronidazole, clarithromycin); bacterial cell wall (amoxicillin)
Optimized bismuth quadruple therapy Optimized bismuth quadruple therapy Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile marketed Antibiotic combination therapy / Bismuth-based H. pylori eradication regimen
Standard bismuth quadruple Standard bismuth quadruple Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases marketed Antibiotic combination therapy / Bismuth-based anti-ulcer agent Helicobacter pylori (bacterial pathogen)
Omeprazole, Amoxicillin, Metronidazole and Clarithromycin Omeprazole, Amoxicillin, Metronidazole and Clarithromycin Al-Azhar University marketed Proton pump inhibitor + antibiotic combination therapy H+ ATPase (omeprazole); bacterial ribosome and cell wall (amoxicillin, clarithromycin); bacterial DNA (metronidazole)
PPI, amoxicillin, metronidazole and clarithromycin PPI, amoxicillin, metronidazole and clarithromycin Infante, Javier Molina, M.D. marketed Antibiotic combination therapy with acid suppression Helicobacter pylori (bacterial pathogen); PPI targets H+/K+-ATPase; amoxicillin targets bacterial cell wall; metronidazole and clarithromycin target bacterial protein synthesis

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 (Antibiotic combination therapy class)

  1. West Virginia University · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Mackay Memorial Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  3. Takeda · 1 drug in this class
  4. University of Valencia · 1 drug in this class
  5. mohamed bouchoucha · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). metronidazole based quadriple therapy — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/metronidazole-based-quadriple-therapy. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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