ropivacaine (Naropin) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

ropivacaine (Naropin) (ropivacaine (Naropin)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Local anesthetic (amide). Area: Anesthesia.

marketed Local anesthetic (amide) Voltage-gated sodium channels Anesthesia Small molecule

Target snapshot

ropivacaine (Naropin) (ropivacaine (Naropin)) — University of Zurich. 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)

Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
ropivacaine (Naropin) TARGET	ropivacaine (Naropin)	University of Zurich	marketed	Local anesthetic (amide)	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Exparel/bupivacaine mixture	Exparel/bupivacaine mixture	Wake Forest University Health Sciences	marketed	Local anesthetic (liposomal formulation)	Voltage-gated sodium channels
Dexamethasone+ Bupivacaine	Dexamethasone+ Bupivacaine	Ain Shams University	marketed	Corticosteroid + Local anesthetic combination	Glucocorticoid receptor (dexamethasone); Voltage-gated sodium channels (bupivacaine)
intraarticular injection with ropivacaine	intraarticular injection with ropivacaine	Hvidovre University Hospital	marketed	Local anesthetic	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)
Control (bupivacaine)	Control (bupivacaine)	Kasr El Aini Hospital	marketed	Local anesthetic (amide)	Voltage-gated sodium channels
ESL	ESL	Bial - Portela C S.A.	marketed	Voltage-gated sodium channel blocker; anticonvulsant	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 (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