GENTACIDIN vs GENTAMICIN SULFATE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
70/100
Pharmacy pays
$0.95 /g
$0.95 /g
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
GENTAMICIN SULFATE
GENTAMICIN SULFATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Drops, Topical
Injectable, Topical, Solution, Drops
Drug class
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Infectious Bone Diseases, Central Nervous System Infections, Endocarditis
Infectious Bone Diseases, Central Nervous System Infections, Endocarditis
Frequently asked questions
Which is better-rated, Gentacidin or Gentamicin Sulfate?
Gentacidin and Gentamicin Sulfate are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.
Which is cheaper, Gentacidin or Gentamicin Sulfate?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.95 per gm, 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 Gentacidin and Gentamicin Sulfate?
Both Gentacidin and Gentamicin Sulfate share the active ingredient Gentamicin Sulfate.
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.