CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE vs PROQUIN XR
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
~$3.74 /30
~$3.74 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE
CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Solution
Tablet, extended release
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, Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride or Proquin XR?
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 Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride and Proquin XR?
Both Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride and Proquin XR share the active ingredient Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride.
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.