Bacterial Vaginosis
8
Pipeline Programs
5
Companies
6
Clinical Trials
1
Approved Products
Pipeline by Development Stage
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 1/2
Phase 2
Phase 2/3
Phase 3
On Market
0
3
1
1
0
2
1
Early DiscoveryClinical DevelopmentMarket
Drug Modality Breakdown
Small Molecule
5100%
+ 3 programs with unclassified modality
On Market (1)
Approved therapies currently available
Competitive Landscape
5 companies ranked by most advanced pipeline stage
Mission TherapeuticsUK - Cambridge
2 programs1
1
1
TinidazolePhase 3Small Molecule1 trial
tinidazolePhase 1Small Molecule1 trial
Active Trials
Mission PharmacalTX - San Antonio
2 programs1
1
TinidazolePhase 3Small Molecule
tinidazolePhase 1Small Molecule
Allergy TherapeuticsUK - West Sussex
2 programs1
1
Neo-Penotran® FortePhase 21 trial
750 mg metronidazole/ 200 mg miconazole vaginal suppositoryPhase 11 trial
Active Trials
Trial Timeline
Clinical trial activity over time
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Mission TherapeuticsTinidazole
Allergy TherapeuticsNeo-Penotran® Forte
TevaMetronidazole
Allergy Therapeutics750 mg metronidazole/ 200 mg miconazole vaginal suppository
Mission Therapeuticstinidazole
Rochecobas® BV/CV test
Clinical Trials (6)
Total enrollment: 1,554 patients across 6 trials
Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis With Oral Tinidazole
Start: Jan 2005Est. completion: Jun 2007200 patients
Phase 3Completed
Topical Metronidazole and Miconazole Co-formulated Vaginal Suppositories for Preventing Vaginal Infections in HIV-seronegative Women
Start: Apr 2011Est. completion: Aug 2013
Phase 2Completed
Bioequivalence of Metronidazole Gel, 0.75% in the Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis
Start: Jan 2002Est. completion: Mar 2003579 patients
Phase 1/2Completed
Validation of a Novel Diagnostic, Prognostic Assay for Bacterial Vaginosis
Start: Sep 2014Est. completion: Mar 2016
Phase 1Unknown
Tinidazole for Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis: A Pilot Study
Start: Oct 2007Est. completion: Sep 200937 patients
Phase 1Completed
Performance Study of the Cobas® BV/CV Test on Samples From Participants With and Without Symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis and Candida Vaginitis
Start: Dec 2024Est. completion: Jun 2025738 patients
N/ACompleted
Phase Legend
Preclinical— Lab & animal studies
Phase 1— Safety & dosing
Phase 2— Efficacy testing
Phase 3— Large-scale trials
On Market— Approved & available
Key Insights
2 late-stage (Phase 3) programs — potential near-term approvals
Small Molecule is the dominant modality (100% of programs)
5 companies competing in this space