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Drug ReportsAzithromycin
Azithromycin
Azasite, Azithromycin, Trovan/zithromax Compliance, Zithromax (azithromycin) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Azithromycin was first approved as Zithromax on 1991-11-01. It is used to treat bacterial infections, chlamydia infections, haemophilus infections, infectious skin diseases, and mycoplasma pneumonia amongst others in the USA. It is known to target motilin receptor.
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MeSH
infectionsD007239
stomatognathic diseasesD009057
respiratory tract diseasesD012140
otorhinolaryngologic diseasesD010038
urogenital diseasesD000091642
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
Trade Name
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Azasite, Azithromycin, Zithromax (discontinued: Azithromycin, Zithromax, Zmax)
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Azithromycin
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Date
Products
ZITHROMAXPfizerN-050710 RX1995-10-19
2 products, RLD, RS
ZITHROMAXPfizerN-050711 RX1996-07-18
1 products, RLD
ZITHROMAXPfizerN-050733 RX1997-01-30
1 products, RLD, RS
ZITHROMAXPfizerN-050784 RX2002-05-24
1 products, RLD
AZASITEThea PharmaN-050810 RX2007-04-27
1 products, RLD, RS
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Azithromycin dihydrate
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Trovafloxacin mesylate
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TROVAN/ZITHROMAX COMPLIANCE PAKPfizerN-050762 DISCN1998-12-18
1 products
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azasiteNew Drug Application2024-07-25
azithromycinANDA2025-05-22
azithromycin azithromycin dihydrateANDA2024-11-15
azithromycin dihydrateANDA2025-05-08
azithromycin monohydrateANDA2023-06-20
zithromaxNew Drug Application2025-04-24
zmaxNew Drug Application2011-01-26
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Ontology
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ICD-10
nontuberculous mycobacterium infectionsEFO_0007461D009165A31.9
otitis mediaEFO_0004992D010033H66.9
bacterial infections—D001424A49
infectious skin diseases—D012874—
mycoplasma pneumoniaEFO_0007387D011019J15.7
chlamydia infectionsEFO_0007205D002690A74.9
streptococcal infectionsEFO_1001476D013290—
tonsillitis—D014069—
urethritisEFO_0003878D014526N34
staphylococcal infections—D013203A49.01
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ATC Codes
J: Antiinfectives for systemic use
— J01: Antibacterials for systemic use
— J01F: Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins
— J01FA: Macrolides
— J01FA10: Azithromycin
— J01R: Combinations of antibacterials
— J01RA: Combinations of antibacterials
— J01RA07: Azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole
S: Sensory organ drugs
— S01: Ophthalmologicals
— S01A: Antiinfective ophthalmologics
— S01AA: Antibiotics, ophthalmologic
— S01AA26: Azithromycin
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Description
J0456
Injection, azithromycin, 500 mg
Q0144
Azithromycin dihydrate, oral, capsules/powder, 1 gram
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Drug common nameAzithromycin
INNazithromycin
Description
Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic useful for the treatment of bacterial infections. It has a role as an antibacterial drug, an environmental contaminant and a xenobiotic.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classantibiotics (Streptomyces strains)
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
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Identifiers
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CAS-ID83905-01-5
RxCUI1299904
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL529
ChEBI ID2955
PubChem CID447043
DrugBankDB00207
UNII IDF94OW58Y8V (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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