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Sitafloxacin (S) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Sitafloxacin (S) (Sitafloxacin (S)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Area: Infectious diseases.

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Target snapshot

Sitafloxacin (S) (Sitafloxacin (S)) — Shenzhen Third People's Hospital. Sitafloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Sitafloxacin (S) TARGET Sitafloxacin (S) Shenzhen Third People's Hospital phase 3 fluoroquinolone antibiotic DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
β-lactams or ciprofloxacin β-lactams or ciprofloxacin University of Athens marketed Antibiotic (β-lactam and fluoroquinolone) Penicillin-binding proteins (β-lactams); DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV (ciprofloxacin)
Gatifloxacin 0.3% Gatifloxacin 0.3% Innovative Medical marketed Fluoroquinolone DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
Moxifloxacin 0.5% ophthalmic solution Moxifloxacin 0.5% ophthalmic solution Johns Hopkins University marketed Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
Intracameral Moxifloxacin 0.1% Intracameral Moxifloxacin 0.1% Suzan A Rattan marketed Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
Vigamox Eye Drops Vigamox Eye Drops Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC marketed Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
Moxifloxacin (Topical) Moxifloxacin (Topical) University of California, San Francisco marketed Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV

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 (fluoroquinolone antibiotic class)

  1. Allergan · 1 drug in this class
  2. Shenzhen Third People's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  3. Sun Yat-sen University · 1 drug in this class
  4. University of Rochester · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Sitafloxacin (S) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/sitafloxacin-s. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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