ALBENDAZOLE vs FIORINAL

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ALBENDAZOLE and FIORINAL 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	FIORINAL
Rating	72/100	72/100
Pharmacy pays	~$131.25 /30	~$0.78 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ALBENDAZOLE	ASPIRIN AND BUTALBITAL AND CAFFEINE
Manufacturer	Alembic	Allergan
Dosage forms	Tablet	Tablet, Capsule
Drug class	Anthelmintic	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	—	about 20 minutes (the label also states 0.33 hours) for aspirin itself
Treats	Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis	—

albendazole fiorinal

Rating

72/100

Pharmacy pays

~$131.25 /30

~$0.78 /30

Type

Active ingredient

ALBENDAZOLE

ASPIRIN AND BUTALBITAL AND CAFFEINE

Manufacturer

Alembic

Allergan

Dosage forms

Tablet

Tablet, Capsule

Drug class

Anthelmintic

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

—

about 20 minutes (the label also states 0.33 hours) for aspirin itself

Treats

Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis

—

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Albendazole or Fiorinal?

Albendazole and Fiorinal are tied at 3.6 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Albendazole or Fiorinal?

Fiorinal costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.78 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 Fiorinal?

Albendazole contains Albendazole, while Fiorinal contains Aspirin and Butalbital and Caffeine — 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.