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Epidural analgesia Ropivacaine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Local anesthetic (amide class)
Voltage-gated sodium channels
Anesthesia/Pain Management
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Epidural analgesia Ropivacaine (Epidural analgesia Ropivacaine) — Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel. Ropivacaine is a local anesthetic that blocks sodium channels in nerve fibers, preventing the initiation and propagation of action potentials to produce regional anesthesia.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epidural analgesia Ropivacaine TARGET | Epidural analgesia Ropivacaine | Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel | marketed | Local anesthetic (amide class) | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| lidocaine infusion | lidocaine infusion | Medical University of Warsaw | marketed | Local anesthetic / Sodium channel blocker | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| lamotrigine (generic Teva) | lamotrigine (generic Teva) | University of Maryland, Baltimore | marketed | Anticonvulsant / Mood stabilizer | Voltage-gated sodium channels; glutamate release inhibition | |
| Lidocaine (drug) | Lidocaine (drug) | Daniel A Tonetti, MD | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Lidocaine solution ("A") | Lidocaine solution ("A") | Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Lidocaine gel 2% | Lidocaine gel 2% | Atlantic Health System | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Ropivacaine 0.2% for LFCB | Ropivacaine 0.2% for LFCB | Poznan University of Medical Sciences | marketed | Local anesthetic (amide) | Voltage-gated sodium channels |
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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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Epidural analgesia Ropivacaine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/epidural-analgesia-ropivacaine. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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