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DENTIPATCH vs XARACOLL

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 16, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. DENTIPATCH and XARACOLL 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

68/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.24 /mL
$0.06 /mL

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

LIDOCAINE
BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Film, extended release, Patch
Implant

Drug class

Amide Local Anesthetic
Amide Local Anesthetic

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Burns, Esophageal Diseases, Mouth Diseases
Postoperative Pain

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Dentipatch or Xaracoll?

Xaracoll costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.06 vs $0.24 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Dentipatch and Xaracoll?

Dentipatch contains Lidocaine, while Xaracoll contains Bupivacaine 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.