Product Information

ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by ARMAS PHARMACEUTICALS INC., priced at $2.8339 per GM under NDC 72485067035. Its NADAC has been published 132 times since Feb 14, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 18, 1996. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AT.

ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT

Erythromycin
$2.8339per GM

Strength

5 mg/g

NDC

72485067035

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ERYTHROMYCIN

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA064030

FDA Approved

7/18/1996

TE Code

AT

On Market Since

10/18/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity
Macrolide Antimicrobial
Macrolide
Macrolides

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT has been published 132 times since Feb 14, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has risen 2.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.8339 per GM
All-time high$3.0971 (Dec 11, 2024)
All-time low$2.4660 (Apr 17, 2024)
52-week high$3.0117
52-week low$2.7464
Median price$2.8402
Average price$2.8152
Largest weekly change-11.9% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked132
Tracking sinceFeb 14, 2024

Price History

1W

+0.2%

1M

+0.2%

3M

-1.1%

6M

-2.9%

1Y

+3.2%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+2.4%

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 ARMAS PHARMACEUTICALS INC., is $2.8339 per GM (NDC 72485067035), 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 risen 2.4%. It has been tracked across 132 weekly CMS publications since Feb 14, 2024.

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

Since Feb 14, 2024, the NADAC for ERYTHROMYCIN 0.5% EYE OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $2.4660 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $3.0971 (Dec 11, 2024), with a median of $2.8402 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 72485067035) is labeled by ARMAS PHARMACEUTICALS INC., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.