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ABSORICA vs SOTRET

Independent side-by-side comparison.

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

Rating

New
New

Pharmacy pays

~$154.68 /30
~$154.68 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ISOTRETINOIN
ISOTRETINOIN

Dosage forms

Capsule
Capsule

Drug class

Retinoid
Retinoid

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Treats

Acne Vulgaris, Leukemia, Neuroblastoma
Acne Vulgaris, Leukemia, Neuroblastoma

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Absorica or Sotret?

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 Sotret?

Both Absorica and Sotret 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.