KADIAN vs MORPHABOND ER
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
72/100
New
Pharmacy pays
$2.61 /mL
$2.61 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
MORPHINE SULFATE
MORPHINE SULFATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Capsule, extended release
Tablet, extended release
Drug class
Opioid Agonist
Opioid Agonist
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 2 hours
about 2 hours
Treats
Dyspnea, Intractable Pain
Dyspnea, Intractable Pain
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Kadian or Morphabond ER?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $2.61 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 Kadian and Morphabond ER?
Both Kadian and Morphabond ER share the active ingredient Morphine 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.