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Over-encapsulated efavirenz — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI)
HIV reverse transcriptase
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Over-encapsulated efavirenz (Over-encapsulated efavirenz) — University of Minnesota. Over-encapsulated efavirenz is a reformulation of the HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitor efavirenz designed to improve tolerability by reducing peak plasma concentrations and CNS exposure through modified-release encapsulation.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over-encapsulated efavirenz TARGET | Over-encapsulated efavirenz | University of Minnesota | marketed | Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| atazanavir/tenofovir/emtricitabine | atazanavir/tenofovir/emtricitabine | Community Research Initiative of New England | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (protease inhibitor + nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| didanosine + lamivudine + efavirenz | didanosine + lamivudine + efavirenz | Clinical Trial Agency of HIV Study Group | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI + NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| EFV | EFV | Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections | marketed | Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Tenofovir (TDF) | Tenofovir (TDF) | French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis | marketed | Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NtRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase; Hepatitis B polymerase | |
| Didanosine (enteric-coated) | Didanosine (enteric-coated) | Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections | marketed | Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) | HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| DTG/3TC/ABC + ELV/COBI/FTC/TAF | DTG/3TC/ABC + ELV/COBI/FTC/TAF | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (integrase inhibitor + nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV integrase, HIV reverse transcriptase |
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Sponsor landscape (Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) class)
- ViiV Healthcare · 4 drugs in this class
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · 3 drugs in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 2 drugs in this class
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis · 1 drug in this class
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Janssen Infectious Diseases BVBA · 1 drug in this class
- Janssen-Cilag S.p.A. · 1 drug in this class
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health · 1 drug in this class
- Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ireland · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Over-encapsulated efavirenz — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/over-encapsulated-efavirenz. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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