ACTIQ vs SUBLIMAZE PRESERVATIVE FREE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
72/100
Pharmacy pays
$9.51 /mL
$9.51 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
FENTANYL CITRATE
FENTANYL CITRATE
Dosage forms
Lozenge
Injectable
Drug class
Opioid Agonist
Opioid Agonist
Boxed warning
None
Treats
Pain
Pain
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Actiq or Sublimaze Preservative Free?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $9.51 per ml, 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 Actiq and Sublimaze Preservative Free?
Both Actiq and Sublimaze Preservative Free share the active ingredient Fentanyl Citrate.
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.