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Denavir — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor [EPC]
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Denavir (PENCICLOVIR) — Mylan. Denavir works by inhibiting the DNA polymerase enzyme of the herpes virus, preventing it from replicating and causing infection.
Comparator set
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denavir TARGET | PENCICLOVIR | Mylan | marketed | Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor [EPC] | 1996-01-01 |
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Sponsor landscape (Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor [EPC] class)
- Mylan · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Denavir — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/penciclovir. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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