Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs compared
Compare all 6 Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs side by side, used for conditions such as hypertension, pulmonary. They share one FDA-defined mechanism but differ in approved uses, prescription status, brand-vs-generic options, price, and FDA recall-safety record — which our independent rating scores. The highest-rated is letairis.
Top-rated endothelin receptor antagonist: 1. Letairis · 2. Ambrisentan · 3. Bosentan
| Drug | Generic | Form | Status | Used for | Safety ratingFDA recall-based | Pharmacy pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letairis | Ambrisentan | Tablet | Prescription | Hypertension, Pulmonary | 70/100 | $256 |
| Ambrisentan | — | Tablet | Prescription | Hypertension, Pulmonary | 66/100 | $256 |
| Bosentan | — | Tablet | Prescription | Hypertension, Pulmonary | 66/100 | — |
| Macitentan | — | Tablet | Prescription | Hypertension, Pulmonary | 66/100 | — |
| Opsumit | Macitentan | Tablet | Prescription | Hypertension, Pulmonary | Not yet rated | — |
| Tracleer | Bosentan | Tablet | Prescription | Hypertension, Pulmonary | Not yet rated | — |
The safety rating column is unique to pharmaranks — an independent 0–100 score from FDA regulatory recall data. Higher is safer. Not medical advice.
Best endothelin receptor antagonist by condition
Full ranking · 6 drugs
- 170/100
letairis
Ambrisentan
- 266/100
ambrisentan
Ambrisentan
- 366/100
bosentan
Bosentan
- 466/100
macitentan
Macitentan
- 5New
opsumit
Macitentan
- 6New
tracleer
Bosentan
Frequently asked questions
What is the Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drug class?
Endothelin Receptor Antagonist is an FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (EPC) — a group of drugs that share a mechanism of action. pharmaranks lists 6 Endothelin Receptor Antagonist products, each independently rated.
Are all Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs the same?
No. Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs share the same core mechanism — that is why they sit in one FDA class — but they differ in their approved uses, available forms, whether they are prescription or over-the-counter, brand-vs-generic options and price, and their FDA recall-safety record.
What conditions do Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs treat?
Per NIH RxClass drug-classification data, Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs are used for conditions including hypertension, pulmonary.
Which Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drug is best-rated?
By our independent rating, letairis currently ranks highest among Endothelin Receptor Antagonist drugs. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data — always consult a professional.
Sources: the Endothelin Receptor Antagonist class definition and its member drugs come from the U.S. NLM RxClass (Established Pharmacologic Class); how the class works is summarized from Bosentan - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. Ratings are pharmaranks’ independent FDA recall-safety analysis.