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HYTRIN vs RAPAFLO

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 8, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. HYTRIN and RAPAFLO 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

72/100
72/100

Pharmacy pays

~$3.46 /30
~$9.33 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

TERAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE
SILODOSIN

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

Tablet, Capsule
Capsule

Drug class

Alpha-Adrenergic Blocker
Alpha-Adrenergic Blocker

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Hypertension, Prostatic Hyperplasia, Urinary Retention
Prostatic Hyperplasia

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Hytrin or Rapaflo?

Hytrin and Rapaflo are tied at 3.6 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Hytrin or Rapaflo?

Hytrin costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $3.46 vs $9.33 for a 30-count supply, 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 Hytrin and Rapaflo?

Hytrin contains Terazosin Hydrochloride, while Rapaflo contains Silodosin — 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.