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Actinex (Masoprocol) is a medication used to treat Keratosis.

Masoprocol · by Univ Az Cancer Ctr

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Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate
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Key facts

Active ingredient
Masoprocol
Form
Topical
Strength
Masoprocol 10%
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
May treat
keratosis
Manufacturer
Univ Az Cancer Ctr
FDA application
NDA019940
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

May treat (source: NIH RxClass)

Dosage forms

Topical

The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Actinex treat?
Actinex (Masoprocol) may be used to treat keratosis, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
Is there a coupon or discount for Actinex?
pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Actinex. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
Who makes Actinex?
Actinex is marketed by Univ Az Cancer Ctr. You can see Univ Az Cancer Ctr's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Actinex a brand-name or generic drug?
Actinex is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Masoprocol.
Is Actinex available over the counter?
No. Actinex is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
What forms does Actinex come in?
Actinex is currently marketed as topical, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
Is Actinex FDA-registered?
Actinex is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA019940. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.

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