ALBENDAZOLE vs FERROUS CITRATE FE 59

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 17, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ALBENDAZOLE and FERROUS CITRATE FE 59 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.

Attribute	ALBENDAZOLE	FERROUS CITRATE FE 59
Rating	72/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	~$131.25 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ALBENDAZOLE	FERROUS CITRATE, FE-59
Manufacturer	Alembic	Mallinckrodt
Dosage forms	Tablet	Injectable
Drug class	Anthelmintic	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis	—

albendazole ferrous citrate fe 59

Rating

72/100

70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$131.25 /30

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Type

Active ingredient

ALBENDAZOLE

FERROUS CITRATE, FE-59

Manufacturer

Alembic

Mallinckrodt

Dosage forms

Tablet

Injectable

Drug class

Anthelmintic

—

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Albendazole or Ferrous Citrate Fe 59?

By our independent rating, Albendazole scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Ferrous Citrate Fe 59. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Albendazole and Ferrous Citrate Fe 59?

Albendazole contains Albendazole, while Ferrous Citrate Fe 59 contains Ferrous Citrate, Fe-59 — 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.