DURAGESIC-50 vs FENTANYL-87
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
New
Pharmacy pays
$9.51 /mL
$9.51 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
FENTANYL
FENTANYL
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Film, extended release
Patch
Drug class
Opioid Agonist
Opioid Agonist
Boxed warning
None
Treats
Pain
Pain
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Duragesic-50 or Fentanyl-87?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $9.51 per ml, 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 Duragesic-50 and Fentanyl-87?
Both Duragesic-50 and Fentanyl-87 share the active ingredient Fentanyl.
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.