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Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) (Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Antibiotic. Area: Infectious Diseases.

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Target snapshot

Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) (Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP)) — Menzies School of Health Research. Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) is a combination antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria by interfering with their ability to synthesize folic acid.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) TARGET Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) Menzies School of Health Research phase 3 Antibiotic Dihydropteroate synthase, Dihydrofolate reductase
Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine+ Amodiaquine+ Azithromycin Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine+ Amodiaquine+ Azithromycin London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine phase 3 Antimalarial Dihydropteroate synthase, Dihydrofolate reductase, Heme detoxification pathway
SP + amodiaquine SP + amodiaquine London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine phase 3 Antimalarial Dihydropteroate synthase, Dihydrofolate reductase
Avelox moxifloxacin Bayer AG marketed Fluoroquinolone antibiotic (fourth-generation) DNA gyrase, DNA gyrase subunit A, DNA topoisomerase 4 subunit A 1999-12-10
Zithromax azithromycin Pfizer Inc. marketed Macrolide antibiotic (azalide) Canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter 1, Taste receptor type 2 member 4, Motilin receptor 1991-11-01
Cipro ciprofloxacin Bayer AG marketed Fluoroquinolone antibiotic DNA topoisomerase II, DNA gyrase subunit A, DNA gyrase subunit A 1987-10-22
Rocephin ceftriaxone Generic (originally Roche) marketed Cephalosporin antibiotic (third-generation) Alpha-synuclein, D-amino-acid oxidase, Penicillin-binding protein 1A 1984-12-21

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 (Antibiotic class)

  1. Bausch Health Americas, Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
  3. BioVersys AG · 1 drug in this class
  4. Bosnalijek D.D · 1 drug in this class
  5. Capital Medical University · 1 drug in this class
  6. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited · 1 drug in this class
  7. Incheon St.Mary's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  8. Jomaa Pharma GmbH · 1 drug in this class
  9. King Abdulaziz University · 1 drug in this class
  10. Menzies School of Health Research · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-sp. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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