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intravenous lidocaine (IVL) — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Local anesthetic; Class IB antiarrhythmic
Voltage-gated sodium channels
Cardiovascular; Anesthesia; Pain management
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
intravenous lidocaine (IVL) (intravenous lidocaine (IVL)) — Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal. Intravenous lidocaine blocks sodium channels in nerve cell membranes, preventing the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| intravenous lidocaine (IVL) TARGET | intravenous lidocaine (IVL) | Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal | marketed | Local anesthetic; Class IB antiarrhythmic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| extraarticular injection with ropivacaine | extraarticular injection with ropivacaine | Hvidovre University Hospital | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| nortriptyline + topiramate | nortriptyline + topiramate | University of California, Irvine | marketed | Tricyclic antidepressant + anticonvulsant combination | Norepinephrine transporter, serotonin transporter, voltage-gated sodium channels, GABA receptors | |
| Articaine / EPINEPHrine Cartridge | Articaine / EPINEPHrine Cartridge | Universidad de Antioquia | marketed | Local anesthetic with vasopressor | Voltage-gated sodium channels (articaine); alpha-1 and beta-1 adrenergic receptors (epinephrine) | |
| Lidocaine-Prilocaine Cream 2.5-2.5% | Lidocaine-Prilocaine Cream 2.5-2.5% | Centre Hospitalier le Mans | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Lidocaine skin wheal | Lidocaine skin wheal | George Washington University | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels | |
| Lidoderm 5 % Topical Patch | Lidoderm 5 % Topical Patch | Oregon Health and Science University | marketed | Local anesthetic | Voltage-gated sodium channels |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Local anesthetic; Class IB antiarrhythmic class)
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). intravenous lidocaine (IVL) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/intravenous-lidocaine-ivl. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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