INDOCIN vs MEASURIN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

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

Possible drug interaction. INDOCIN and MEASURIN 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	INDOCIN	MEASURIN
Rating	70/100	New
Pharmacy pays	~$4.06 /30	~$0.77 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	INDOMETHACIN	ASPIRIN
Manufacturer	Zyla Life Sciences	Bayer Pharms
Dosage forms	Suppository	Tablet, extended release
Drug class	Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug	Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 4.5 hours	about 20 minutes (the label also states 0.33 hours) for aspirin itself
Treats	Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bursitis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus	Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fever, Gout

indocin measurin

Rating

70/100

New

Pharmacy pays

~$4.06 /30

~$0.77 /30

Type

Active ingredient

INDOMETHACIN

ASPIRIN

Manufacturer

Zyla Life Sciences

Bayer Pharms

Dosage forms

Suppository

Tablet, extended release

Drug class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 4.5 hours

about 20 minutes (the label also states 0.33 hours) for aspirin itself

Treats

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bursitis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fever, Gout

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Indocin or Measurin?

Measurin costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.77 vs $4.06 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 Indocin and Measurin?

Indocin contains Indomethacin, while Measurin contains Aspirin — 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.