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Azithromycin 1 gram IV — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Macrolide antibiotic
Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Azithromycin 1 gram IV (Azithromycin 1 gram IV) — Thomas Jefferson University. Azithromycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit, preventing peptide bond formation and stopping bacterial growth.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin 1 gram IV TARGET | Azithromycin 1 gram IV | Thomas Jefferson University | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Topical Clindamycin | Topical Clindamycin | University of Toronto | marketed | Lincosamide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| QS azithromycin tablets | QS azithromycin tablets | University of Taubate | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Clindamycin Gel (clindamycin ) | Clindamycin Gel (clindamycin ) | Stiefel, a GSK Company | marketed | Lincosamide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| mass treatment with oral azithromycin | mass treatment with oral azithromycin | University of California, San Francisco | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Dalacin C | Dalacin C | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic, Poland | marketed | Lincosamide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Azithropycin according to symptoms | Azithropycin according to symptoms | University Hospital, Montpellier | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit (23S rRNA) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Macrolide antibiotic class)
- Pfizer · 6 drugs in this class
- Grünenthal GmbH · 4 drugs in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 3 drugs in this class
- University of Taubate · 2 drugs in this class
- Lihir Medical Centre · 2 drugs in this class
- Thomas Jefferson University · 2 drugs in this class
- Copenhagen Studies on Asthma in Childhood · 1 drug in this class
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Celltrion · 1 drug in this class
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Azithromycin 1 gram IV — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/azithromycin-1-gram-iv. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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