Best treatments for huntington disease
5 products may treat huntington disease, spanning FDA drug classes such as phenothiazine, gamma-aminobutyric acid-ergic agonist, vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor. The current highest-rated option is perphenazine. Ranked below by our independent recall-safety rating (rated where FDA data exists) — not medical advice; always consult a professional.
Quick answer: Of the 5 drugs we list for huntington disease, all are available as lower-cost generics, spanning classes such as phenothiazine, gamma-aminobutyric acid-ergic agonist, vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor. They’re ranked by each drug’s FDA recall-safety record — not clinical effectiveness for huntington disease — so confirm the right choice with your prescriber.
| # | Drug | Rating | Type | Form | Class | Generic? | Pharmacy pays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68/100 | Prescription | Tablet | Phenothiazine | Generic | $6 | View → | |
| 2 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | gamma-Aminobutyric Acid-ergic Agonist | Generic | $2 | View → | |
| 3 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Solution | gamma-Aminobutyric Acid-ergic Agonist | Generic | $2 | View → | |
| 4 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Solution | gamma-Aminobutyric Acid-ergic Agonist | Generic | $2 | View → | |
| 5 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Tablet | Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 Inhibitor | Generic | $30 | View → |
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perphenazine
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Perphenazine is a phenothiazine used to treat Tourette Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Nausea, Psychotic Disorders.
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From ~$4.95/30· 4 forms Save up to 73% in classgablofen
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Gablofen (Baclofen) is a gamma-aminobutyric acid-ergic agonist used to treat Neurogenic Urinary Bladder, Cerebral Palsy, Hiccup, Huntington Disease.
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From ~$1.00/30· 7 formsozobax
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Ozobax (Baclofen) is a gamma-aminobutyric acid-ergic agonist used to treat Neurogenic Urinary Bladder, Cerebral Palsy, Hiccup, Huntington Disease.
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From ~$1.00/30· 7 formsozobax ds
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Ozobax Ds (Baclofen) is a gamma-aminobutyric acid-ergic agonist used to treat Neurogenic Urinary Bladder, Cerebral Palsy, Hiccup, Huntington Disease.
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From ~$1.00/30· 7 formsxenazine
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Xenazine (Tetrabenazine) is a vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor used to treat Huntington Disease, Hyperkinesis.
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From ~$23.86/30· 2 formsFrequently asked
- What treats huntington disease?
- Our catalog lists 5 products that may treat huntington disease, based on NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. They're rated where FDA recall-safety data exists; the current top-rated option is perphenazine.
- What is the best-rated treatment for huntington disease?
- By our independent recall-safety rating — not an efficacy measure — perphenazine ranks highest among the products we list for huntington disease. Always consult a professional.
- How are these treatments ranked?
- By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.
- What types of drugs treat huntington disease?
- Treatments for huntington disease span FDA drug classes including phenothiazine, gamma-aminobutyric acid-ergic agonist, vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor. Compare every option side by side, ranked by independent rating, above.
Treatment associations are derived from NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. This is general reference, not medical advice — always consult a licensed professional.