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erythromycin [Eritex] — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
macrolide antibiotic
50S ribosomal subunit
Infectious diseases
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
erythromycin [Eritex] (erythromycin [Eritex]) — Hoffmann-La Roche. Erythromycin inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| erythromycin [Eritex] TARGET | erythromycin [Eritex] | Hoffmann-La Roche | phase 3 | macrolide antibiotic | 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Linezolid antimicrobial-lock solution | Linezolid antimicrobial-lock solution | Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra | marketed | Oxazolidinone antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Erythromycin, Azithromycin , Clarithromycin | Erythromycin, Azithromycin , Clarithromycin | Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| AzaSite® | AzaSite® | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | marketed | Macrolide 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) | |
| FMS azithromycin tablets | FMS azithromycin tablets | University of Taubate | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit | |
| Azithromycin Ophthalmic Solution, 1% | Azithromycin Ophthalmic Solution, 1% | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | marketed | Macrolide antibiotic | Bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit |
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Sponsor landscape (macrolide antibiotic class)
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
- RDC Clinical Pty Ltd · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). erythromycin [Eritex] — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/erythromycin-eritex. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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