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Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia (Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Local anesthetic. Area: Anesthesia.

marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels Anesthesia Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia (Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia) — Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital. Levobupivacaine and lidocaine are local anesthetics that block sodium channels in nerve fibers, preventing the initiation and propagation of action potentials to produce reversible loss of sensation.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia TARGET Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Qudexy XR Qudexy XR Upsher-Smith Laboratories marketed Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic agent GABA-A receptor; voltage-gated sodium channels
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
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)
nortriptyline + topiramate nortriptyline + topiramate University of California, Irvine marketed Tricyclic antidepressant + anticonvulsant combination Norepinephrine transporter, serotonin transporter, voltage-gated sodium channels, GABA receptors
extraarticular injection with ropivacaine extraarticular injection with ropivacaine Hvidovre University Hospital marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Lidocaine skin wheal Lidocaine skin wheal George Washington University marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels

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 class)

  1. University of California, San Diego · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Durect · 3 drugs in this class
  3. Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc · 3 drugs in this class
  4. Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 3 drugs in this class
  5. Medical University of Vienna · 3 drugs in this class
  6. Imperial College London · 2 drugs in this class
  7. Hvidovre University Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
  8. Innocoll · 2 drugs in this class
  9. George Washington University · 2 drugs in this class
  10. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · 2 drugs in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Levobupivacaine lidocaine spinal anesthesia — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/levobupivacaine-lidocaine-spinal-anesthesia. Accessed 2026-05-17.

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