Bupivacaine indwelling catheter — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Bupivacaine indwelling catheter (Bupivacaine indwelling catheter) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Local anesthetic. Area: Anesthesia/Pain Management.

marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels Anesthesia/Pain Management Small molecule

Target snapshot

Bupivacaine indwelling catheter (Bupivacaine indwelling catheter) — Denver Health and Hospital Authority. Bupivacaine is a local anesthetic that blocks sodium channels in nerve fibers, preventing the initiation and propagation of action potentials to produce local anesthesia.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
Bupivacaine indwelling catheter TARGET	Bupivacaine indwelling catheter	Denver Health and Hospital Authority	marketed	Local anesthetic	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Ropivacaine + Midazolam	Ropivacaine + Midazolam	Aga Khan University	marketed	Local anesthetic + benzodiazepine combination	Voltage-gated sodium channels (ropivacaine); GABA-A receptors (midazolam)
Lidocaine + Prilocaine	Lidocaine + Prilocaine	Galeno Desenvolvimento de Pesquisas Clínicas	marketed	Local anesthetic	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Bupivacaine + nalbuphine	Bupivacaine + nalbuphine	Alzahraa Ahmed Abbas	marketed	Local anesthetic + mixed opioid agonist-antagonist	Voltage-gated sodium channels (bupivacaine); kappa and mu opioid receptors (nalbuphine)
Buffered Lidocaine	Buffered Lidocaine	University of California, San Diego	marketed	Local anesthetic	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension	Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension	The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston	marketed	Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation)	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Bupivacaine standard dose	Bupivacaine standard dose	Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Principe de Asturias	marketed	Local anesthetic (amide)	Voltage-gated sodium channels

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 (Local anesthetic class)

1. University of California, San Diego · 3 drugs in this class
2. Durect · 3 drugs in this class
3. Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc · 3 drugs in this class
4. Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 3 drugs in this class
5. Medical University of Vienna · 3 drugs in this class
6. Imperial College London · 2 drugs in this class
7. Hvidovre University Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
8. Innocoll · 2 drugs in this class
9. George Washington University · 2 drugs in this class
10. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · 2 drugs in this class