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Azithromycin on Day 1 — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Macrolide antibiotic
Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Azithromycin on Day 1 (Azithromycin on Day 1) — Lihir Medical Centre. Azithromycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit, preventing peptide bond formation and halting bacterial growth.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin on Day 1 TARGET | Azithromycin on Day 1 | Lihir Medical Centre | phase 3 | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| azithromycin (AZ) | azithromycin (AZ) | Pfizer | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Dalacin C | Dalacin C | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic, Poland | marketed | Lincosamide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Intravenous Clarithromycin | Intravenous Clarithromycin | University of Athens | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Zmax | Zmax | Pfizer | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Altabax (R) | Altabax (R) | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center | marketed | Pleuromutilin antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| P.O roxithromycin 150 mg*2/d for 7 days | P.O roxithromycin 150 mg*2/d for 7 days | Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit |
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 on Day 1 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/azithromycin-on-day-1. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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