CYTOSAR-U vs DECITABINE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CYTOSAR-U and DECITABINE 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	CYTOSAR-U	DECITABINE
Rating	56/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	CYTARABINE	DECITABINE
Manufacturer	Teva	Wockhardt Bio Ag
Dosage forms	Injectable	Injectable, Kit
Drug class	Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor	Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Leukemia, Lymphoma, Meningeal Neoplasms	Myelodysplastic Syndromes

cytosar-u decitabine

Rating

56/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

CYTARABINE

DECITABINE

Manufacturer

Teva

Wockhardt Bio Ag

Dosage forms

Injectable

Injectable, Kit

Drug class

Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Leukemia, Lymphoma, Meningeal Neoplasms

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Cytosar-U and Decitabine?

Cytosar-U contains Cytarabine, while Decitabine contains Decitabine — 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.