PERCODAN vs PERCODAN-DEMI
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
~$0.78 /30
~$0.78 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
ASPIRIN AND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND OXYCODONE TEREPHTHALATE
ASPIRIN AND OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND OXYCODONE TEREPHTHALATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Tablet
Tablet
Drug class
—
—
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 3.5 to 4 hours
about 3.5 to 4 hours
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Percodan or Percodan-Demi?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.78 for a 30-count supply, 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 Percodan and Percodan-Demi?
Both Percodan and Percodan-Demi share the active ingredient Aspirin and Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Oxycodone Terephthalate.
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.