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Pfizer-COVID-19 Vaccine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
mRNA vaccine
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (S protein)
Immunology / Infectious Disease
Biologic
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Target snapshot
Pfizer-COVID-19 Vaccine (Pfizer-COVID-19 Vaccine) — National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). This mRNA vaccine instructs cells to produce the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, triggering an immune response that protects against COVID-19 infection.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer-COVID-19 Vaccine TARGET | Pfizer-COVID-19 Vaccine | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (S protein) | |
| Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5 | Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5 | Jules Bordet Institute | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (original strain and Omicron BA.4-5 variants) | |
| Variant-adapted BNT162b2 (Omicron XBB.1.5) 10 microgram dose | variant-adapted-bnt162b2-omicron-xbb-1-5-10-microgram-dose | Pfizer | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein | |
| The Pfizer mRNA-based BNT162b2 vaccine | The Pfizer mRNA-based BNT162b2 vaccine | dafna yahav | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (S protein) | |
| mRNA-1273 Variant-containing Formulation | mRNA-1273 Variant-containing Formulation | ModernaTX, Inc. | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (variant-specific) | |
| Spikevax bivalent Original/Omicron BA.1 | Spikevax bivalent Original/Omicron BA.1 | Jules Bordet Institute | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (original strain and Omicron BA.1 variant) | |
| BNT162b2 BA.4/5 bivalent | bnt162b2-ba-4-5-bivalent | Pfizer | marketed | mRNA vaccine | SARS-CoV-2 virus |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (mRNA vaccine class)
- Pfizer · 12 drugs in this class
- ModernaTX, Inc. · 11 drugs in this class
- BioNTech SE · 5 drugs in this class
- Jules Bordet Institute · 5 drugs in this class
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- Clover Biopharmaceuticals AUS Pty · 1 drug in this class
- CanSino Biologics Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
- CSPC Megalith Biopharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Jens D Lundgren, MD · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Pfizer-COVID-19 Vaccine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/pfizer-covid-19-vaccine. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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