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systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Antibiotic combination
Bacterial DNA (metronidazole); bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan (amoxicillin)
Infectious Disease / Periodontal Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin (systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin) — The Forsyth Institute. A combination antibiotic therapy that kills anaerobic bacteria and gram-positive cocci through DNA damage and cell wall inhibition, respectively.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin TARGET | systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin | The Forsyth Institute | phase 3 | Antibiotic combination | Bacterial DNA (metronidazole); bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan (amoxicillin) | |
| Duac® fixed dose combination gel | Duac® fixed dose combination gel | GlaxoSmithKline | marketed | Topical antibiotic combination | Bacterial ribosome (clindamycin); reactive oxygen species generation (benzoyl peroxide) | |
| ceftriaxone/oxacillin | ceftriaxone/oxacillin | UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp | marketed | Beta-lactam antibiotic combination | Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) | |
| Vonoprazan + amoxicillin | Vonoprazan + amoxicillin | The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University | marketed | Potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) + beta-lactam antibiotic combination | H+/K+-ATPase (vonoprazan); bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan (amoxicillin) | |
| Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole | Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) | marketed | Sulfonamide antibiotic combination | Dihydropteroate synthase and dihydrofolate reductase | |
| Vonoprazan-Amoxicillin Dual Therapy | Vonoprazan-Amoxicillin Dual Therapy | Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University | marketed | Potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) + beta-lactam antibiotic combination | H+/K+-ATPase (vonoprazan); bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan (amoxicillin) | |
| metronidazole and doxycycline | metronidazole and doxycycline | Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre | marketed | Antibiotic combination | Bacterial DNA (metronidazole); bacterial 30S ribosome (doxycycline) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Antibiotic combination class)
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center · 2 drugs in this class
- University of South Florida · 2 drugs in this class
- Halmstad County Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Hospital General Universitario Elche · 1 drug in this class
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre · 1 drug in this class
- McMaster University · 1 drug in this class
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · 1 drug in this class
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · 1 drug in this class
- The Cleveland Clinic · 1 drug in this class
- The Forsyth Institute · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). systemic metronidazole and amoxicillin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/systemic-metronidazole-and-amoxicillin. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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