Reshaping the HIV treatment and prevention landscape
Gepotidacin: Potential first-in-class oral antibiotic
targeting antibiotic resistance
High unmet need for novel oral 2nd line antibiotics
due to rising resistance & safety concerns¹
8%
11%
19%
62%
No known resistance
Resistant to 1 antibiotic
Resistant to 2 antibiotics
Resistant to 3+ antibiotics
~15m
uUTIs per
year in US
38%
are resistant
to 1 or more
antibiotics
Powerful alternative to counter resistance
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Increasing resistance to 1L antibiotics drives urgent need
2L broad-spectrum fluoroquinolones risk serious side effects
and resistance, yet have 25% share of market²
Convenient novel oral option presents £0.5-1bn opportunity
Gepotidacin potential to deliver new antibiotic option:
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Novel mechanism of action (triazaacenaphthylene
topoisomerase inhibitor)
Active in vitro against most antibiotic-resistant
uropathogens including E. coli; S. saprophyticus
No known cross-resistance
2x daily oral dosing, short course (5 days uUTI)
Phase 3 study results expected 20223
1. GSK US physician market research, 2019. 2. IQVIA Claims and LRX Databases, MAT February 2020. Data reported is projected for US episodes. 3. interim analysis subject to regulators feedback
In partnership with the US government's Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority and Defense Threat Reduction Agency-funded in part with Federal funds from the Department of Health and
Human Services; Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response; Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, under OTA number HHSO100201300011C.
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