AZASITE vs TERRAMYCIN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. AZASITE and TERRAMYCIN are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	AZASITE	TERRAMYCIN
Rating	70/100	64/100
Pharmacy pays	~$9.48 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	AZITHROMYCIN	OXYTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Thea Pharma	Pfizer
Dosage forms	Drops	Injectable, Capsule
Drug class	Macrolide Antimicrobial	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 68 hours	—
Treats	Chlamydia Infections, Haemophilus Infections, Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections	Acne Vulgaris, Borrelia Infections, Chlamydia Infections

azasite terramycin

Rating

70/100

64/100

Pharmacy pays

~$9.48 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

AZITHROMYCIN

OXYTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Thea Pharma

Pfizer

Dosage forms

Drops

Injectable, Capsule

Drug class

Macrolide Antimicrobial

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 68 hours

—

Treats

Chlamydia Infections, Haemophilus Infections, Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections

Acne Vulgaris, Borrelia Infections, Chlamydia Infections

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Azasite or Terramycin?

By our independent rating, Azasite scores higher — 3.5 vs 3.2 out of 5 for Terramycin. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Azasite and Terramycin?

Azasite contains Azithromycin, while Terramycin contains Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.