RIFADIN vs RIMACTANE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
New
Pharmacy pays
~$20.59 /30
~$20.59 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
RIFAMPIN
RIFAMPIN
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Injectable
Capsule
Drug class
Rifamycin Antibacterial
Rifamycin Antibacterial
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Brucellosis, Haemophilus Infections, Legionnaires' Disease
Brucellosis, Haemophilus Infections, Legionnaires' Disease
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Rifadin or Rimactane?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $20.59 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 Rifadin and Rimactane?
Both Rifadin and Rimactane share the active ingredient Rifampin.
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.