ABITREXATE vs METHOTREXATE SODIUM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	ABITREXATE	METHOTREXATE SODIUM
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	~$4.92 /30	~$4.92 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	METHOTREXATE SODIUM	METHOTREXATE SODIUM
Manufacturer	Abic	Quad Pharms
Dosage forms	Injectable	Tablet
Drug class	Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor	Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 3 to 10 hours	about 3 to 10 hours
Treats	Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms	Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms

abitrexate methotrexate sodium

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

~$4.92 /30

Type

Active ingredient

METHOTREXATE SODIUM

Manufacturer

Abic

Quad Pharms

Dosage forms

Injectable

Tablet

Drug class

Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 3 to 10 hours

Treats

Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Abitrexate or Methotrexate Sodium?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $4.92 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Abitrexate and Methotrexate Sodium?

Both Abitrexate and Methotrexate Sodium share the active ingredient Methotrexate Sodium.

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.