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Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension — Competitive Intelligence Brief

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

marketed Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation) Voltage-gated sodium channels Anesthesia/Pain Management Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension (Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension) — The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension is a local anesthetic that blocks sodium channels in nerve cell membranes, with prolonged duration of action due to encapsulation in liposomes.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension TARGET Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston marketed Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation) Voltage-gated sodium channels
Articaine Hydrochloride + Epinephrine Articaine Hydrochloride + Epinephrine Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University marketed Local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor Voltage-gated sodium channels; alpha-1 adrenergic receptors (epinephrine component)
Synera(TM) Synera(TM) IWK Health Centre marketed Topical local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Ropivacaine + Ketamine Ropivacaine + Ketamine Aga Khan University marketed Local anesthetic + NMDA receptor antagonist combination Voltage-gated sodium channels (ropivacaine); NMDA receptor (ketamine)
Paroxetine+Lamotrigine Paroxetine+Lamotrigine Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea marketed SSRI + anticonvulsant mood stabilizer combination Serotonin transporter (SERT); voltage-gated sodium channels; glutamate release modulation
Dose of prilocaine Dose of prilocaine Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon marketed Local anesthetic (amide class) Voltage-gated sodium channels
Buffered Articaine Hydrochloride + Epinephrine Buffered Articaine Hydrochloride + Epinephrine Ohio State University marketed Local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor Voltage-gated sodium channels; alpha-1 adrenergic receptors (epinephrine component)

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 (liposomal formulation) class)

  1. Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc · 4 drugs in this class
  2. Huazhong University of Science and Technology · 1 drug in this class
  3. Maimonides Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
  4. The Cleveland Clinic · 1 drug in this class
  5. The Cooper Health System · 1 drug in this class
  6. The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · 1 drug in this class
  7. Tianjin Medical University General Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  8. University of California, Davis · 1 drug in this class
  9. Catherine Vandepitte, M.D. · 1 drug in this class
  10. Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/bupivacaine-liposomal-injectable-suspension. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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