DEXTENZA vs TRIVARIS

Independent side-by-side comparison.

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

Possible drug interaction. DEXTENZA and TRIVARIS 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	DEXTENZA	TRIVARIS
Rating	New	72/100
Pharmacy pays	$0.24 /mL	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	DEXAMETHASONE	TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE
Manufacturer	Ocular Therapeutix	Allergan
Dosage forms	Insert	Injectable
Drug class	Corticosteroid	Corticosteroid
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 4 hours	—
Treats	Addison Disease, Brain Edema, Bursitis	Adrenal Insufficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, Berylliosis

dextenza trivaris

Rating

New

72/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.24 /mL

—

Type

Active ingredient

DEXAMETHASONE

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE

Manufacturer

Ocular Therapeutix

Allergan

Dosage forms

Insert

Injectable

Drug class

Corticosteroid

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 4 hours

—

Treats

Addison Disease, Brain Edema, Bursitis

Adrenal Insufficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, Berylliosis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Dextenza and Trivaris?

Dextenza contains Dexamethasone, while Trivaris contains Triamcinolone Acetonide — 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.