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Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Local anesthetic (amide class)
Voltage-gated sodium channels
Anesthesia
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric) (Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric)) — Nazmy Edward Seif. Bupivacaine is a local anesthetic that blocks sodium channels in nerve cell membranes, preventing the initiation and propagation of action potentials.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric) TARGET | Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric) | Nazmy Edward Seif | marketed | Local anesthetic (amide class) | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Anesthetics, Local | Anesthetics, Local | University of Alberta | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution | Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution | Erasme University Hospital | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Lidocaine 2% Jelly | Lidocaine 2% Jelly | Hermann Eye Center | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Levobupivacaine and Fentanyl | Levobupivacaine and Fentanyl | Hamad Medical Corporation | marketed | Local anesthetic with opioid analgesic combination | Voltage-gated sodium channels; mu-opioid receptor | |
| Lidocaine plus adrenaline | Lidocaine plus adrenaline | University of Santiago de Compostela | marketed | Local anesthetic with vasopressor | Voltage-gated sodium channels; alpha-1 and beta-1 adrenergic receptors | |
| lidocaine with propofol | lidocaine with propofol | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University | marketed | Local anesthetic and sedative-hypnotic combination | Voltage-gated sodium channels (lidocaine); GABA-A receptors (propofol) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Local anesthetic (amide class) class)
- Ain Shams University · 2 drugs in this class
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- TriHealth Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education · 2 drugs in this class
- Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada · 1 drug in this class
- Clinique Saint-Jean, Bruxelles · 1 drug in this class
- Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia · 1 drug in this class
- Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili · 1 drug in this class
- Federal University of Minas Gerais · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Bupivacaine 0.5% (hyperbaric) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/bupivacaine-0-5-hyperbaric. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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