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local infiltration — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Local anesthetic
Anesthesia
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Target snapshot
local infiltration (local infiltration) — The Catholic University of Korea. Local infiltration is a surgical/anesthetic technique that delivers anesthetic agents directly into tissue at the site of procedure to block pain sensation in that specific area.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| local infiltration TARGET | local infiltration | The Catholic University of Korea | marketed | Local 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 |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | Pfizer | marketed | Amide-type local anesthetic | Nerve sodium channels | 1972-01-01 |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride And Epinephrine | Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | Pfizer | marketed | Local anesthetic | Sodium channels | 1972-01-01 |
| Bupivacaine Hydrochloride And Epinephrine | Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | Pfizer | marketed | Amide local anesthetic | Nerve sodium channels | 1972-01-01 |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
Patent timeline (forward window)
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · RE47826 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 10398686 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11253504 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 9592227 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 9744163 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 9913909 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 9694079 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 9801945 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 10098957 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 10213510 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 10632199 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 10898575 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 10980886 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11083730 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11083797 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11413350 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11400019 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11452691 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11179336 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11278494 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11304904 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11311486 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11357727 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11426348 · US
- — Bupivacaine Hydrochloride · 11033495 · US
Sponsor landscape (Local anesthetic class)
- University of California, San Diego · 3 drugs in this class
- Durect · 3 drugs in this class
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc · 3 drugs in this class
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences · 3 drugs in this class
- Medical University of Vienna · 3 drugs in this class
- Imperial College London · 2 drugs in this class
- Hvidovre University Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- Innocoll · 2 drugs in this class
- George Washington University · 2 drugs in this class
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · 2 drugs in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). local infiltration — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/local-infiltration. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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