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Ribavirin "loading" dose given — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Ribavirin "loading" dose given (Ribavirin "loading" dose given) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nucleoside analog antiviral. Area: Virology/Infectious Disease.

marketed Nucleoside analog antiviral Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; IMPDH (inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase) Virology/Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Ribavirin "loading" dose given (Ribavirin "loading" dose given) — Göteborg University. Ribavirin is a nucleoside analog that inhibits viral RNA synthesis by interfering with guanosine triphosphate pools and viral polymerase activity.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Ribavirin "loading" dose given TARGET Ribavirin "loading" dose given Göteborg University marketed Nucleoside analog antiviral Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; IMPDH (inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase)
Lonsurf TIPIRACIL Taiho Oncology Inc marketed Nucleoside Analog Antiviral [EPC] Thymidine phosphorylase 2015-01-01
Dendrid IDOXURIDINE Novartis marketed Nucleoside Analog Antiviral Thymidine kinase, cytosolic 1963-01-01
VAL VAL Estetra marketed Nucleoside analog antiviral Cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA polymerase
Ribavirin in Arm 1 Ribavirin in Arm 1 MinaPharm Pharmaceuticals marketed Nucleoside analog antiviral Viral RNA polymerase; IMPDH (inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase)
Ribavirin (Copegus®) Ribavirin (Copegus®) Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated marketed Nucleoside analog antiviral Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH)
Ribavirin (R) Ribavirin (R) Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ireland marketed Nucleoside analog antiviral Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; guanosine triphosphate metabolism

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.

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Sponsor landscape (Nucleoside analog antiviral class)

  1. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Hoffmann-La Roche · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Göteborg University · 2 drugs in this class
  4. Estetra · 1 drug in this class
  5. Padagis LLC · 1 drug in this class
  6. MinaPharm Pharmaceuticals · 1 drug in this class
  7. French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis · 1 drug in this class
  8. NYU Langone Health · 1 drug in this class
  9. Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
  10. Ain Shams University · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Ribavirin "loading" dose given — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ribavirin-loading-dose-given. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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