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Floatz Rating
B63/100
Confidence
Indicative
v0.2Rating updated July 14, 2026
Sponsor
University of Washington
Modality
Small molecule
Development Phase
Phase 4 / Approved
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2

Clinical Evidence

Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
64High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
TrialPhaseStatusNPrimary endpointReadout
Buffered Lidocaine for Reducing Pain in Patients Undergoing Prostate Biopsy, BURN Trial
Completed
Lidocaine Combined With Sufentanil for Preventing Catheter-related Bladder Discomfort
Unknown
Long Acting Neuraxial Peri-prostatic Block in Cancer
Active Not Recruiting
Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery
Terminated
Combined Intravenous Diazepam, Local Periprostatic Nerve Block for Prostate Biopsy
Completed

Competitive Position

Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
59High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.

Same indication · Prostate Cancer

AssetSponsorPhaseRating
Lidocaine (this asset)University of WashingtonApprovedB · 63
Flotufolastat F 18Washington University School of MedicineP4BBB
AVOLVEMasonic Cancer Center, University of MinnesotaP4BBB
DegarelixBayerP4BBB
EstramustineThe University of Texas Health Science Center, HoustonP3BBB
AvodartBay State Clinical Trials, Inc.P4BB
GoserelinBayerP4BB
PrednisoneMayo ClinicP4BB
FlutamideVA Office of Research and DevelopmentP4BB

+42 more in the Prostate Cancer cohort

Other indications for Lidocaine

IndicationSponsorPhaseRating
Postherpetic NeuralgiaP4BBB · 77
Peripheral NeuropathyP4BBB · 76
Migraine DisorderP4BBB · 75

Scientific Foundation

Strength of the underlying biology: target validation, tractability, modality fit, and how related mechanisms have fared.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Development Feasibility

How realistically the program can be executed, drawing on modality precedent, enrollment dynamics, and sponsor delivery.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Commercial Opportunity

Commercial prize: addressable population, unmet need, and the value case for the indication.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

IP & Exclusivity

Exclusivity position, covering patent protection and freedom-to-operate runway.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Manufacturing & Supply

Manufacturing and supply readiness, driven by modality process and scale-up risk.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

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Citation

Floatz Terminal. Lidocaine in Prostate Cancer. Methodology v0.2.
Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 14, 2026.
Accessed July 15, 2026.
https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/lidocaine-prostate-cancer

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