Ireland· IE-PA-PA0281/026/008
Primacine 250 mg/5 ml Granules for Oral Suspension
A erythromycin product containing erythromycin ethylsuccinate, registered in Ireland by Pinewood Laboratories Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 13 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Erythromycin is registered in 13 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC J01FA01 (erythromycin), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
- 6 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Erythromycin · ATC J01FA01
13 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Canada
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Germany
- Ireland
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Polandprice
- Switzerlandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
The record
At a glance
HPRA (Ireland)- Active substance
- Erythromycin ethylsuccinate
- Manufacturer
- Pinewood Laboratories Ltd
- Country
- Ireland (IE)
- ATC code
- J01FA01
- ATC class
- Erythromycin
- Defined daily dose
- 1 g, O
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- HPRA (Ireland)
- Last checked
- September 28, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- ie_pa_numberPA0281/026/008
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Interactions
1011 interactions on record for erythromycin.
Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 216 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.
- Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
- The source, licence and sync date on every record
- Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
Erythromycin · interactions on record
1011 records
- 216 severe
- 424 moderate
- 70 minor
- 227 info
Most severe, free to view
- PapaverineA03AD01severe
- CisaprideA03FA02severe
- DolasetronA04AA04severe
- NaloxegolA06AH03severe
74 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.
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Same medicine, other countries
Erythromycin in 5 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- BelgiumErythrocine 250 mg/5 mlAmdipharm
- United KingdomErythromycin ethyl succinate 125mg/5ml oral suspensionKent Pharma (UK) Ltd
- United StatesE.E.SREMEDYREPACK INC.
- FinlandAbboticinAbbott Scandinavia AB
- GermanyErythrocin NeoAmdipharm Limited
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 10 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Belgium · Erythroforte
- Germany · Erythrocin Neo
- Denmark · Abboticin, Abboticin Novum
- Spain · Eritromicina Normon, Pantomicina
- France · Ery Enfants, Erythrocine
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Erythromycin, Erythromycin Amdipharm Uk
- Luxembourg · Erythrocine, Erythroforte
- Malta · Primacine
- Norway · Abboticin Es
- Portugal · E.S.E. 500, Eritrocina
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/ae22d33c-187d-4859-a121-bb3be82634a4 GET /v1/drugs/ae22d33c-187d-4859-a121-bb3be82634a4?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"form": "Granules for oral suspension",
"routes": [
"Oral use"
],
"source": "hpra",
"atc_all": [
"J01FA",
"J01FA01"
],
"strength": null,
"pa_number": "PA0281/026/008",
"substances": [
"Erythromycin ethylsuccinate"
],
"legal_basis": "Well-established use application (Article 10a of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
"market_info": "Marketed",
"authorised_at": "13/11/1998",
"dispensing_status": "Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)",
"registration_status": "AU",
"supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
"interchangeable_code": null
}See everything about erythromycin.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.