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Classic Induction — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Anesthetic
Anesthesiology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Classic Induction (Classic Induction) — The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. Classic induction is a type of anesthesia that induces a state of unconsciousness.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Induction TARGET | Classic Induction | The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston | marketed | Anesthetic | ||
| Tetracaine Hydrochloride | TETRACAINE | Alcon Labs | marketed | Ester Local Anesthetic | Sodium channel protein type 7 subunit alpha | 2005-01-01 |
| Septocaine | ARTICAINE | marketed | Amide Local Anesthetic | Sodium channel alpha subunits; brain (Types I, II, III) | 2000-01-01 | |
| Naropin | ROPIVACAINE | Fresenius Kabi | marketed | Amide Local Anesthetic | Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha | 1996-01-01 |
| SEVOFLURANE | SEVOFLURANE | marketed | General Anesthetic [EPC] | 1995-01-01 | ||
| Suprane | DESFLURANE | Baxter | marketed | General Anesthetic [EPC] | GABA-A receptor; anion channel | 1992-01-01 |
| PROPOFOL | PROPOFOL | marketed | General Anesthetic [EPC] | 1989-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Anesthetic class)
- Express Specialty Pharmacy · 1 drug in this class
- Nantes University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · 1 drug in this class
- Universidad de Colima · 1 drug in this class
- University Hospital, Montpellier · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Classic Induction — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/classic-induction. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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