CABERGOLINE vs DOSTINEX

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 22, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	CABERGOLINE	DOSTINEX
Rating	70/100	64/100
Pharmacy pays	~$42.43 /30	~$42.43 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	CABERGOLINE	CABERGOLINE
Manufacturer	Actavis Labs Fl Inc	Pfizer
Dosage forms	Tablet	Tablet
Drug class	Ergot Derivative	Ergot Derivative
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Adenoma, Hyperprolactinemia, Parkinson Disease	Adenoma, Hyperprolactinemia, Parkinson Disease

cabergoline dostinex

Rating

70/100

64/100

Pharmacy pays

~$42.43 /30

Type

Active ingredient

CABERGOLINE

Manufacturer

Actavis Labs Fl Inc

Pfizer

Dosage forms

Tablet

Drug class

Ergot Derivative

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Adenoma, Hyperprolactinemia, Parkinson Disease

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Cabergoline or Dostinex?

By our independent rating, Cabergoline scores higher — 3.5 vs 3.2 out of 5 for Dostinex. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

Which is cheaper, Cabergoline or Dostinex?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $42.43 for a 30-count supply, 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 Cabergoline and Dostinex?

Both Cabergoline and Dostinex share the active ingredient Cabergoline.

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.