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CETRAXAL vs OTIPRIO

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CETRAXAL and OTIPRIO 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
New

Pharmacy pays

~$3.74 /30
~$3.74 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE
CIPROFLOXACIN

Dosage forms

Drops
Injectable

Drug class

Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial
Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 4 hours
about 4 hours

Treats

Anthrax, Infectious Arthritis, Bacteroides Infections
Anthrax, Infectious Arthritis, Bacteroides Infections

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Cetraxal or Otiprio?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $3.74 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 Cetraxal and Otiprio?

Cetraxal contains Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride, while Otiprio contains Ciprofloxacin — 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.