BENZAMYCIN vs NORGESIC

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 6, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. BENZAMYCIN and NORGESIC 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	BENZAMYCIN	NORGESIC
Rating	74/100	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.05 /g	~$0.78 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND ERYTHROMYCIN	ASPIRIN AND CAFFEINE AND ORPHENADRINE CITRATE
Manufacturer	Valeant Pharm Intl	Bausch
Dosage forms	Kit	Tablet
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	—	about 20 minutes (the label also states 0.33 hours) for aspirin itself

benzamycin norgesic

Rating

74/100

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.05 /g

~$0.78 /30

Type

Active ingredient

BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND ERYTHROMYCIN

ASPIRIN AND CAFFEINE AND ORPHENADRINE CITRATE

Manufacturer

Valeant Pharm Intl

Bausch

Dosage forms

Kit

Tablet

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

—

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Benzamycin and Norgesic?

Benzamycin contains Benzoyl Peroxide and Erythromycin, while Norgesic contains Aspirin and Caffeine and Orphenadrine Citrate — 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.