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Oxybuprocaine SDU — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Oxybuprocaine SDU (Oxybuprocaine SDU) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Local anesthetic. Area: Ophthalmology.

phase 3 Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels Ophthalmology Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

Oxybuprocaine SDU (Oxybuprocaine SDU) — Medical University of Vienna. Oxybuprocaine is a local anesthetic that blocks sodium channels in nerve cell membranes to prevent pain signal transmission.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Oxybuprocaine SDU TARGET Oxybuprocaine SDU Medical University of Vienna phase 3 Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Propofol/Lidocaine Propofol/Lidocaine NYU Langone Health marketed Intravenous anesthetic combination GABA-A receptor (propofol); voltage-gated sodium channels (lidocaine)
Suzetrigine (SUZ) Suzetrigine (SUZ) Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated marketed Selective sodium channel inhibitor Voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav)
Exparel/bupivacaine mixture Exparel/bupivacaine mixture Wake Forest University Health Sciences marketed Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation) Voltage-gated sodium channels
Control (bupivacaine) Control (bupivacaine) Kasr El Aini Hospital marketed Local anesthetic (amide) Voltage-gated sodium channels
Remifentanil+Lidocaine Remifentanil+Lidocaine The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University marketed Opioid analgesic + Local anesthetic combination Mu-opioid receptor (remifentanil); Voltage-gated sodium channels (lidocaine)
Dexamethasone+ Bupivacaine Dexamethasone+ Bupivacaine Ain Shams University marketed Corticosteroid + Local anesthetic combination Glucocorticoid receptor (dexamethasone); Voltage-gated sodium channels (bupivacaine)

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). Oxybuprocaine SDU — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/oxybuprocaine-sdu. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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