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ropivacaïne 0,5 % — Competitive Intelligence Brief

ropivacaïne 0,5 % (ropivacaïne 0,5 %) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Local anesthetic (amide). Area: Anesthesia / Pain Management.

marketed Local anesthetic (amide) Voltage-gated sodium channels Anesthesia / Pain Management Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

ropivacaïne 0,5 % (ropivacaïne 0,5 %) — Nantes University Hospital. Ropivacaine is a local anesthetic that blocks sodium channels in nerve cell membranes, preventing the initiation and propagation of action potentials.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
ropivacaïne 0,5 % TARGET ropivacaïne 0,5 % Nantes University Hospital marketed Local anesthetic (amide) Voltage-gated sodium channels
Infiltration - EXPAREL Infiltration - EXPAREL Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc marketed Long-acting local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution Erasme University Hospital marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Lidocaine 2% Jelly Lidocaine 2% Jelly Hermann Eye Center marketed Local anesthetic Voltage-gated sodium channels
Levobupivacaine and Fentanyl Levobupivacaine and Fentanyl Hamad Medical Corporation marketed Local anesthetic with opioid analgesic combination Voltage-gated sodium channels; mu-opioid receptor
Lidocaine plus adrenaline Lidocaine plus adrenaline University of Santiago de Compostela marketed Local anesthetic with vasopressor Voltage-gated sodium channels; alpha-1 and beta-1 adrenergic receptors
lidocaine with propofol lidocaine with propofol Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University marketed Local anesthetic and sedative-hypnotic combination Voltage-gated sodium channels (lidocaine); GABA-A receptors (propofol)

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 (amide) class)

  1. Poznan University of Medical Sciences · 4 drugs in this class
  2. Nantes University Hospital · 3 drugs in this class
  3. Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
  4. ASST Gaetano Pini-CTO · 2 drugs in this class
  5. Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes · 1 drug in this class
  6. Chiang Mai University · 1 drug in this class
  7. Beijing Tiantan Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  8. Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada · 1 drug in this class
  9. Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal · 1 drug in this class
  10. China Medical University, China · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). ropivacaïne 0,5 % — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ropivaca-ne-0-5. Accessed 2026-05-14.

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