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LIDOCAINE 1 % — Competitive Intelligence Brief

LIDOCAINE 1 % (LIDOCAINE 1 %) 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

LIDOCAINE 1 % (LIDOCAINE 1 %) — Ain Shams Maternity Hospital. Lidocaine blocks sodium channels in nerve cell membranes, preventing the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses to produce local anesthesia.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
LIDOCAINE 1 % TARGET LIDOCAINE 1 % Ain Shams Maternity Hospital marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Chloroprocaine 1% Injectable Solution Chloroprocaine 1% Injectable Solution Sintetica SA marketed Local anesthetic (ester) Voltage-gated sodium channels
Triamcinolone acetonide-Ketorolac-Ropivacaine Triamcinolone acetonide-Ketorolac-Ropivacaine United Health Services Hospitals, Inc. marketed Combination injection (corticosteroid + NSAID + local anesthetic) Glucocorticoid receptor (triamcinolone); COX-1/COX-2 (ketorolac); voltage-gated sodium channels (ropivacaine)
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)
Venlafaxine and Lamotrigine Venlafaxine and Lamotrigine University Health Network, Toronto marketed SNRI + anticonvulsant combination Serotonin transporter, norepinephrine transporter, voltage-gated sodium channels, glutamate modulation
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)

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). LIDOCAINE 1 % — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/lidocaine-1. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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