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ALBENDAZOLE vs CIPRO HC

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ALBENDAZOLE and CIPRO HC are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

72/100
68/100

Pharmacy pays

~$131.25 /30
~$3.71 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ALBENDAZOLE
CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE AND HYDROCORTISONE

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

Tablet
Drops

Drug class

Anthelmintic

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 1.5 hours

Treats

Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Albendazole or Cipro Hc?

By our independent rating, Albendazole scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.4 out of 5 for Cipro Hc. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

Which is cheaper, Albendazole or Cipro Hc?

Cipro Hc costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $3.71 vs $131.25 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Albendazole and Cipro Hc?

Albendazole contains Albendazole, while Cipro Hc contains Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride and Hydrocortisone — they have different active ingredients.

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.