ORTIKOS vs TARPEYO

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	ORTIKOS	TARPEYO
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.75 /mL	$0.75 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	BUDESONIDE	BUDESONIDE
Manufacturer	Sun Pharm Inds Inc	Calliditas
Dosage forms	Capsule, delayed release	Capsule, delayed release
Drug class	Corticosteroid	Corticosteroid
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 2 to 3.6 hours (terminal elimination half-life, measured after intravenous dosing)	about 2 to 3.6 hours (terminal elimination half-life, measured after intravenous dosing)
Treats	Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases	Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

ortikos tarpeyo

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.75 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

BUDESONIDE

Manufacturer

Sun Pharm Inds Inc

Calliditas

Dosage forms

Capsule, delayed release

Drug class

Corticosteroid

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 2 to 3.6 hours (terminal elimination half-life, measured after intravenous dosing)

Treats

Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Ortikos or Tarpeyo?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.75 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 Ortikos and Tarpeyo?

Both Ortikos and Tarpeyo share the active ingredient Budesonide.

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.