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Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation)
Voltage-gated sodium channels
Anesthesia/Pain Management
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL) (Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL)) — Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Bupivacaine liposomes is a long-acting local anesthetic formulation that delivers bupivacaine encapsulated in lipid vesicles to provide prolonged nerve blockade and pain relief.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL) TARGET | Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL) | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | marketed | Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation) | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Venlafaxine and Lamotrigine | Venlafaxine and Lamotrigine | University Health Network, Toronto | marketed | SNRI + anticonvulsant combination | Serotonin transporter, norepinephrine transporter, voltage-gated sodium channels, glutamate modulation | |
| Multiple injection local anesthetic | Multiple injection local anesthetic | Hôpital du Valais | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Depofoam bupivacaine | Depofoam bupivacaine | The Cleveland Clinic | marketed | Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation) | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| intravenous saline plus perineural bupivacaine | intravenous saline plus perineural bupivacaine | Sherif Mohamed Abd el moneim Soaida, MD | marketed | Local anesthetic with supportive fluid therapy | Voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav) | |
| Hyperbaric Bupivicaine | Hyperbaric Bupivicaine | University of Witwatersrand, South Africa | marketed | Local anesthetic (amide) | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| tetracaine HCl and oxymetazoline HCL | tetracaine HCl and oxymetazoline HCL | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans | marketed | Local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor combination | Voltage-gated sodium channels (tetracaine); alpha-2 adrenergic receptors (oxymetazoline) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation) class)
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc · 4 drugs in this class
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology · 1 drug in this class
- Maimonides Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- The Cleveland Clinic · 1 drug in this class
- The Cooper Health System · 1 drug in this class
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · 1 drug in this class
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- University of California, Davis · 1 drug in this class
- Catherine Vandepitte, M.D. · 1 drug in this class
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/bupivacaine-liposomes-bl. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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