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Prophylactic Vancomycin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Prophylactic Vancomycin (Prophylactic Vancomycin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Glycopeptide antibiotic. Area: Oncology / Infectious Disease Prevention.

phase 3 Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan D-Ala-D-Ala precursors Oncology / Infectious Disease Prevention Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Prophylactic Vancomycin (Prophylactic Vancomycin) — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursors, preventing cross-linking and causing cell wall disruption.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Prophylactic Vancomycin TARGET Prophylactic Vancomycin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center phase 3 Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan D-Ala-D-Ala precursors
Vancomycin IV Vancomycin IV Debiopharm International SA marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursor
Cefazolin / Vancomycin Cefazolin / Vancomycin University of Cincinnati marketed Beta-lactam antibiotic / Glycopeptide antibiotic Penicillin-binding proteins / D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursors
Vancomycin antimicrobial-lock solution Vancomycin antimicrobial-lock solution Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial cell wall (peptidoglycan precursors)
Oritavancin Injection Oritavancin Injection University of Pennsylvania marketed Lipoglycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan precursors (D-Ala-D-Ala) and lipid II
Vancomycin intermittent dosing interval Vancomycin intermittent dosing interval Massachusetts General Hospital marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)
Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse VA Office of Research and Development marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)

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 (Glycopeptide antibiotic class)

  1. Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 2 drugs in this class
  4. VA Office of Research and Development · 1 drug in this class
  5. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
  6. Murdoch Childrens Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
  7. OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of Colorado, Denver · 1 drug in this class
  9. University of Maryland, Baltimore · 1 drug in this class
  10. Debiopharm International SA · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Prophylactic Vancomycin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/prophylactic-vancomycin. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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