Who are Vancomycin oral liquid's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Vancomycin capsules, Vancomycin / Linezolid, Vancomycin 1.1%, Vancomycin (or equivalent), Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse, Vancomycin CI.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-15 · How we verify

Vancomycin oral liquid — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Vancomycin oral liquid (Vancomycin oral liquid) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: glycopeptide antibiotic. Area: Infectious Diseases.

phase 3 glycopeptide antibiotic D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors Infectious Diseases Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Vancomycin oral liquid (Vancomycin oral liquid) — Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.. Vancomycin oral liquid inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to the D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
Vancomycin oral liquid TARGET	Vancomycin oral liquid	Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.	phase 3	glycopeptide antibiotic	D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors
Vancomycin capsules	Vancomycin capsules	Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.	phase 3	glycopeptide antibiotic	D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors
Vancomycin / Linezolid	Vancomycin / Linezolid	Durata Therapeutics Inc., an affiliate of Allergan plc	phase 3	glycopeptide antibiotic / oxazolidinone	D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors / 50S ribosomal subunit
Vancomycin 1.1%	Vancomycin 1.1%	Kurobe LLC	phase 3	glycopeptide antibiotic	D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors
Vancomycin (or equivalent)	Vancomycin (or equivalent)	Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)	phase 3	glycopeptide antibiotic	D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of cell wall precursors
Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse	Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse	VA Office of Research and Development	marketed	Glycopeptide antibiotic	Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)
Vancomycin CI	Vancomycin CI	Wake Forest University Health Sciences	marketed	Glycopeptide antibiotic	D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursor

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 (glycopeptide antibiotic class)

Astellas Pharma Europe B.V. · 2 drugs in this class
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA) · 1 drug in this class
Kurobe LLC · 1 drug in this class
Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium · 1 drug in this class
Savara Inc. · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). Vancomycin oral liquid — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/vancomycin-oral-liquid. Accessed 2026-05-15.

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