CHANTIX vs PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

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

Possible drug interaction. CHANTIX and PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE 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	CHANTIX	PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	~$12.08 /30	$0.38 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	VARENICLINE TARTRATE	PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Pf Prism Cv	Somerset Theraps LLC
Dosage forms	Tablet, Kit	Drops, Tablet
Drug class	Cholinergic Receptor Agonist	Cholinergic Receptor Agonist
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Treats	—	Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia, Angle-Closure Glaucoma

chantix pilocarpine hydrochloride

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

~$12.08 /30

$0.38 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

VARENICLINE TARTRATE

PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Pf Prism Cv

Somerset Theraps LLC

Dosage forms

Tablet, Kit

Drops, Tablet

Drug class

Cholinergic Receptor Agonist

Boxed warning

None

Treats

—

Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia, Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Chantix and Pilocarpine Hydrochloride?

Chantix contains Varenicline Tartrate, while Pilocarpine Hydrochloride contains Pilocarpine Hydrochloride — 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.