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ABIRATERONE ACETATE vs ZYTIGA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 22, 2026·How we rate

Rating

72/100
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Pharmacy pays

~$25.50 /30
~$25.50 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ABIRATERONE ACETATE
ABIRATERONE ACETATE

Dosage forms

Tablet
Tablet

Drug class

Cytochrome P450 17a1 Inhibitor
Cytochrome P450 17a1 Inhibitor

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Castration-Resistant Prostatic Neoplasms
Castration-Resistant Prostatic Neoplasms

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Abiraterone Acetate or Zytiga?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $25.50 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 Abiraterone Acetate and Zytiga?

Both Abiraterone Acetate and Zytiga share the active ingredient Abiraterone Acetate.

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.