AVAGE vs FABIOR

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 16, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	AVAGE	FABIOR
Rating	New	70/100
Pharmacy pays	$6.80 /g	$6.80 /g
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	TAZAROTENE	TAZAROTENE
Manufacturer	Almirall	Mayne Pharma
Dosage forms	Topical	Spray/Inhaler, Topical
Drug class	Retinoid	Retinoid
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Acne Vulgaris, Psoriasis	Acne Vulgaris, Psoriasis

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Rating

New

70/100

Pharmacy pays

$6.80 /g

Type

Active ingredient

TAZAROTENE

Manufacturer

Almirall

Mayne Pharma

Dosage forms

Topical

Spray/Inhaler, Topical

Drug class

Retinoid

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Acne Vulgaris, Psoriasis

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Avage or Fabior?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $6.80 per gm, 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 Avage and Fabior?

Both Avage and Fabior share the active ingredient Tazarotene.

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.