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Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse (Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Glycopeptide antibiotic. Area: Infectious Disease.

marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala) Infectious Disease Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse (Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse) — VA Office of Research and Development. Vancomycin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursors, and a taper/pulse dosing regimen modulates exposure to reduce toxicity while maintaining efficacy.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse TARGET Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse VA Office of Research and Development marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan (D-Ala-D-Ala)
Prophylactic Vancomycin Prophylactic Vancomycin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center phase 3 Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial peptidoglycan D-Ala-D-Ala precursors
Dalbavancin via Intravenous Administration Dalbavancin via Intravenous Administration University of Colorado, Denver marketed Lipoglycopeptide antibiotic D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursors
Vancomycin - model-based dosing regimen Vancomycin - model-based dosing regimen Murdoch Childrens Research Institute marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursor
Vancomycin IV Vancomycin IV Debiopharm International SA marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic D-Ala-D-Ala peptidoglycan precursor
Vancomycin antimicrobial-lock solution Vancomycin antimicrobial-lock solution Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra marketed Glycopeptide antibiotic Bacterial cell wall (peptidoglycan precursors)
Vancomycin II Vancomycin II 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)

  1. Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra · 2 drugs in this class
  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 2 drugs in this class
  4. VA Office of Research and Development · 1 drug in this class
  5. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
  6. Murdoch Childrens Research Institute · 1 drug in this class
  7. OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of Colorado, Denver · 1 drug in this class
  9. University of Maryland, Baltimore · 1 drug in this class
  10. Debiopharm International SA · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Vancomycin with Taper/Pulse — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/vancomycin-with-taper-pulse. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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