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NIZORAL vs NIZORAL ANTI-DANDRUFF

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 14, 2026·How we rate
nizoralnizoral anti-dandruff

Rating

70/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.27 /g
$0.27 /g

Type

RX
OTC

Active ingredient

KETOCONAZOLE
KETOCONAZOLE

Manufacturer

Janssen Pharms
Kramer

Dosage forms

Topical
Topical

Drug class

Azole Antifungal
Azole Antifungal

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Blastomycosis, Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Cutaneous Candidiasis
Blastomycosis, Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Cutaneous Candidiasis

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Nizoral or Nizoral Anti-Dandruff?

Nizoral and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Nizoral or Nizoral Anti-Dandruff?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.27 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 Nizoral and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff?

Both Nizoral and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff share the active ingredient Ketoconazole, but Nizoral is sold as RX and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff as OTC.

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.