FDA drug class
Macrolide Antimicrobials list
Every FDA-approved prescription drug the FDA NDC directory tags with the Macrolide Antimicrobial [EPC] class, with brand names and DEA schedules.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
The FDA NDC directory lists 5 single-ingredient drugs in this class: azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin, erythromycin ethylsuccinate, erythromycin lactobionate. Another 1 combination product include one of them.
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Macrolide Antimicrobials (6)
| Drug | Brand names | Type | NDC listings | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | Azasite, Zithromax | Single ingredient | 206 | Not controlled |
| Clarithromycin | None listed | Single ingredient | 54 | Not controlled |
| Erythromycin | Ery-tab, Ery | Single ingredient | 77 | Not controlled |
| Erythromycin ethylsuccinate | E.e.s | Single ingredient | 26 | Not controlled |
| Erythromycin lactobionate | Erythrocin Lactobionate | Single ingredient | 4 | Not controlled |
| Erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide | None listed | Combination | 1 | Not controlled |
FDA established pharmacologic class: Macrolide Antimicrobial [EPC].
Questions
What drugs are Macrolide Antimicrobials?
The FDA NDC directory lists 5 single-ingredient drugs in this class: azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin, erythromycin ethylsuccinate, erythromycin lactobionate. Another 1 combination product include one of them.
Where does this list come from?
From the established pharmacologic class (EPC) field FDA publishes for each listing in the NDC directory. A drug is listed when most of its prescription listings carry the class.
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- ClarithromycinFDA label
- ErythromycinEry-tab, Ery
- Erythromycin ethylsuccinateE.e.s
- Erythromycin lactobionateErythrocin Lactobionate
- Erythromycin and benzoyl peroxideFDA label
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