Who are VarilrixTM's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Yellow fever vaccine, Institut Pasteur, BCG Solution, Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), Varicella Virus Vaccine Live, Rotarix (RV1), Bacille Calmette-Guerin.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-13 · How we verify

VarilrixTM — Competitive Intelligence Brief

VarilrixTM (VarilrixTM) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Live attenuated vaccine. Area: Infectious Diseases.

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Target snapshot

VarilrixTM (VarilrixTM) — GlaxoSmithKline. VarilrixTM is a live attenuated vaccine that helps prevent chickenpox.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
VarilrixTM TARGET	VarilrixTM	GlaxoSmithKline	phase 3	Live attenuated vaccine
Yellow fever vaccine, Institut Pasteur	Yellow fever vaccine, Institut Pasteur	University of Oxford	marketed	Live attenuated vaccine
BCG Solution	BCG Solution	Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology	marketed	Live attenuated vaccine / Immunotherapy
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)	Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)	TASK Applied Science	marketed	Live attenuated vaccine / Immunotherapy	Pattern recognition receptors (TLR2, TLR4, NOD2); non-specific immune activation
Varicella Virus Vaccine Live	Varicella Virus Vaccine Live	Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company	marketed	Live attenuated vaccine	Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
Rotarix (RV1)	Rotarix (RV1)	Telethon Kids Institute	marketed	Live attenuated vaccine	Rotavirus VP4 and VP7 surface proteins
Bacille Calmette-Guerin	Bacille Calmette-Guerin	Urological Oncology Council of Northern Tokyo	marketed	Live attenuated vaccine / Immunotherapeutic agent

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 (Live attenuated vaccine class)

GlaxoSmithKline · 19 drugs in this class
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 11 drugs in this class
Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company · 9 drugs in this class
PATH · 5 drugs in this class
Sanofi · 5 drugs in this class
Bandim Health Project · 5 drugs in this class
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 3 drugs in this class
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh · 3 drugs in this class
Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention · 2 drugs in this class
Aga Khan University · 2 drugs in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). VarilrixTM — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/varilrixtm. Accessed 2026-05-13.

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