Product Information

ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, priced at $2.8339 per GM under NDC 24208091055. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 29, 1994. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AT.

ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT

Erythromycin
$2.8339per GM

Strength

5 mg/g

NDC

24208091055

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ERYTHROMYCIN

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA064067

FDA Approved

7/29/1994

TE Code

AT

On Market Since

7/29/1994

Pharmacological Classes

Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity
Macrolide Antimicrobial
Macrolide
Macrolides

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 12.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.8339 per GM
All-time high$3.6977 (Jul 15, 2020)
All-time low$1.7586 (Sep 19, 2018)
52-week high$3.0117
52-week low$2.7464
Median price$2.7666
Average price$2.7692
Largest weekly change+41.2% (May 22, 2019)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

+0.2%

1M

+0.2%

3M

-1.1%

6M

-2.9%

1Y

+3.2%

3Y

+10.3%

5Y

-13.4%

All

-12.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT, manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, is $2.8339 per GM (NDC 24208091055), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT has declined 12.1%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $1.7586 (Sep 19, 2018) to a high of $3.6977 (Jul 15, 2020), with a median of $2.7666 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT?

ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT (NDC 24208091055) is labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.