CELEBREX vs CELECOXIB
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
64/100
Pharmacy pays
~$2.51 /30
~$2.51 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
CELECOXIB
CELECOXIB
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Capsule
Capsule
Drug class
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Boxed warning
Half-life
about 11 hours
about 11 hours
Treats
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea, Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea, Osteoarthritis
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Celebrex or Celecoxib?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $2.51 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 Celebrex and Celecoxib?
Both Celebrex and Celecoxib share the active ingredient Celecoxib.
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.