SILDAFLO vs SILVADENE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
$0.25 /g
$0.25 /g
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
SILVER SULFADIAZINE
SILVER SULFADIAZINE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Dressing
Topical
Drug class
Sulfonamide Antibacterial
Sulfonamide Antibacterial
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Wound Infection
Wound Infection
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Sildaflo or Silvadene?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.25 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 Sildaflo and Silvadene?
Both Sildaflo and Silvadene share the active ingredient Silver Sulfadiazine.
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.