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erythromycin lactobionate

erythromycin lactobionate (ERYTHROMYCIN) is a bacterial 70s ribosome inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 2
Pipeline programs 10
News articles 1
Drug details — erythromycin lactobionate

Quick answer

erythromycin lactobionate (ERYTHROMYCIN) is a bacterial 70s ribosome inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN erythromycin lactobionate
Brand ERYTHROMYCIN
Mechanism Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
Target Bacterial 70S ribosome
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor

Primary target: Bacterial 70S ribosome

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Recent coverage

Pipeline programs

  1. Bion 1301/FUB523 Phase 3 · Novartis India · IgA nephropathy
  2. Erythromycin Phase 3 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · HIV Infections
  3. NCT02735707 Phase 3 · Disc Medicine · Respiratory tract infection
  4. Bion 1301/FUB523 Phase 2 · Novartis India · IgA nephropathy
  5. 1397-0029 Phase 1 · Boehringer Ingelheim · Healthy volunteer trial
  6. CLI-06001AA1-14 Phase 1 · Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A · This study is a phase I trial to investigate the effect of
  7. Erythromycin lactobionate Phase 1 · ADIAL PHARMACEUTICALS · Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  8. Erythromycin 4% topical gel formulation Approved · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Acne Vulgaris

Related & competitor drugs

  1. azithromycin Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
  2. chloramphenicol Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
  3. clarithromycin Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
  4. clindamycin hydrochloride Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
  5. clindamycin palmitate hydrochloride Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
  6. clindamycin phosphate Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
  1. US 8436154

    Crystallizing method of erythromycin

    Expires Mon May 02 2033 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 7129221

    6,11-bicyclic erythromycin derivatives

    Expires Mon Oct 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is erythromycin lactobionate?

erythromycin lactobionate (ERYTHROMYCIN) is a bacterial 70s ribosome inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for erythromycin lactobionate?

ERYTHROMYCIN is a marketed brand name for erythromycin lactobionate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of erythromycin lactobionate?

erythromycin lactobionate has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.