FURACIN vs SIVEXTRO

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. FURACIN and SIVEXTRO 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	FURACIN	SIVEXTRO
Rating	New	72/100
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	NITROFURAZONE	TEDIZOLID PHOSPHATE
Manufacturer	Shire	Cubist Pharms LLC
Dosage forms	Topical, Powder	Injectable, Tablet
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Burns, Clostridium Infections, Escherichia Coli Infections	Staphylococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections, Bacterial Skin Diseases

furacin sivextro

Rating

New

72/100

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

NITROFURAZONE

TEDIZOLID PHOSPHATE

Manufacturer

Shire

Cubist Pharms LLC

Dosage forms

Topical, Powder

Injectable, Tablet

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Burns, Clostridium Infections, Escherichia Coli Infections

Staphylococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections, Bacterial Skin Diseases

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Furacin and Sivextro?

Furacin contains Nitrofurazone, while Sivextro contains Tedizolid Phosphate — 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.