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tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine — Competitive Intelligence Brief

tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor combination. Area: Infectious Disease / Virology.

marketed Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor combination HIV reverse transcriptase Infectious Disease / Virology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine) — Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections. Tenofovir disproxil fumarate and emtricitabine are nucleotide/nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors that block HIV replication by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for converting viral RNA into DNA.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine TARGET tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections marketed Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor combination HIV reverse transcriptase
Darunavir / Ritonavir + Tenofovir / Emtricitabine Darunavir / Ritonavir + Tenofovir / Emtricitabine Juan A. Arnaiz marketed Antiretroviral combination (protease inhibitor + nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) HIV protease, HIV reverse transcriptase
All licensed antiretroviral medications All licensed antiretroviral medications University of Minnesota marketed Antiretroviral agents (multiple classes: NRTIs, NNRTIs, PIs, INSTIs, entry inhibitors) Multiple (HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV protease, HIV integrase, CCR5, CXCR4, gp120/gp41)
3TC 3TC Avexa marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) HIV reverse transcriptase; hepatitis B polymerase
Truvada Pill Truvada Pill University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination HIV reverse transcriptase
Immediate switch to TDF/FTC/RPV Immediate switch to TDF/FTC/RPV Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza marketed Antiretroviral combination therapy (NRTI/NNRTI) HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV integrase
Lamivudine/Zidovudine Lamivudine/Zidovudine Bristol-Myers Squibb marketed Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination HIV reverse transcriptase

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 (Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor combination class)

  1. ViiV Healthcare · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Brigham and Women's Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  3. Fundacion IDEAA · 1 drug in this class
  4. Janssen Sciences Ireland UC · 1 drug in this class
  5. Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections · 1 drug in this class
  6. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · 1 drug in this class
  7. University of Chicago · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of Washington · 1 drug in this class
  9. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). tenofovir disproxil fumarate/emtricitabine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/tenofovir-disproxil-fumarate-emtricitabine. Accessed 2026-05-18.

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