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AVINZA vs OPANA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

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

Possible drug interaction. AVINZA and OPANA 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

New
72/100

Pharmacy pays

$2.61 /mL
~$36.74 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

MORPHINE SULFATE
OXYMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Capsule, extended release
Tablet, Injectable

Drug class

Opioid Agonist
Opioid Agonist

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 2 hours

Treats

Dyspnea, Intractable Pain
Pain

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Avinza and Opana?

Avinza contains Morphine Sulfate, while Opana contains Oxymorphone Hydrochloride — 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.