ABSORICA vs ACCUTANE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

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

Attribute	ABSORICA	ACCUTANE
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	~$154.68 /30	~$154.68 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ISOTRETINOIN	ISOTRETINOIN
Manufacturer	Sun Pharm Inds Inc	Hoffmann La Roche
Dosage forms	Capsule	Capsule
Drug class	Retinoid	Retinoid
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Treats	Acne Vulgaris, Leukemia, Neuroblastoma	Acne Vulgaris, Leukemia, Neuroblastoma

absorica accutane

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

~$154.68 /30

Type

Active ingredient

ISOTRETINOIN

Manufacturer

Sun Pharm Inds Inc

Hoffmann La Roche

Dosage forms

Capsule

Drug class

Retinoid

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Acne Vulgaris, Leukemia, Neuroblastoma

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Absorica or Accutane?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $154.68 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 Absorica and Accutane?

Both Absorica and Accutane share the active ingredient Isotretinoin.

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.