Who are Nerve block with Lidocain's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Exparel + Bupivacaine, Lidocaine (drug), Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL), ESL, lamotrigine (generic Teva), Lidocaine solution ("A").

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Last reviewed 2026-05-14 · How we verify

Nerve block with Lidocain — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Nerve block with Lidocain (Nerve block with Lidocain) 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

Nerve block with Lidocain (Nerve block with Lidocain) — Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Lidocaine blocks sodium channels in nerve fibers, preventing the generation and propagation of action potentials to produce local anesthesia.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
Nerve block with Lidocain TARGET	Nerve block with Lidocain	Tehran University of Medical Sciences	marketed	Local anesthetic	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Exparel + Bupivacaine	Exparel + Bupivacaine	Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc	marketed	Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation)	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Lidocaine (drug)	Lidocaine (drug)	Daniel A Tonetti, MD	marketed	Local anesthetic	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL)	Bupivacaine Liposomes(BL)	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	marketed	Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation)	Voltage-gated sodium channels
ESL	ESL	Bial - Portela C S.A.	marketed	Voltage-gated sodium channel blocker; anticonvulsant	Voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav)
lamotrigine (generic Teva)	lamotrigine (generic Teva)	University of Maryland, Baltimore	marketed	Anticonvulsant / Mood stabilizer	Voltage-gated sodium channels; glutamate release inhibition
Lidocaine solution ("A")	Lidocaine solution ("A")	Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge	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)

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). Nerve block with Lidocain — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/nerve-block-with-lidocain. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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