CEPTAZ vs FORTAZ
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
70/100
Pharmacy pays
~$111.13 /30
~$111.13 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
CEFTAZIDIME
CEFTAZIDIME
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Injectable
Injectable
Drug class
Cephalosporin Antibacterial
Cephalosporin Antibacterial
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Acinetobacter Infections, Infectious Bone Diseases, Escherichia Coli Infections
Acinetobacter Infections, Infectious Bone Diseases, Escherichia Coli Infections
Frequently asked questions
Which is better-rated, Ceptaz or Fortaz?
Ceptaz and Fortaz are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.
Which is cheaper, Ceptaz or Fortaz?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $111.13 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 Ceptaz and Fortaz?
Both Ceptaz and Fortaz share the active ingredient Ceftazidime.
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.