fondaparinux sodium
Fondaparinux Sodium is a factor xa inhibitor used to treat Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thrombosis.
Factor Xa Inhibitor · by Brightgene
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Fondaparinux Sodium
- Drug class
- Factor Xa Inhibitor
- Form
- Injectable
- Strength
- Fondaparinux Sodium 2.5MG/0.5ML (2.5MG/0.5ML)
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- May treat
- pulmonary embolism, venous thrombosis
- Manufacturer
- Brightgene
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$41.88 per ml — not your price
- FDA application
- ANDA218312
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Injectable
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
Ask for the generic
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Request a 90-day supply
Bulk fills usually lower the per-dose price vs monthly refills.
Use copay cards
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Fondaparinux Sodium treat?
- Fondaparinux Sodium (Fondaparinux Sodium) may be used to treat pulmonary embolism, venous thrombosis, 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.
- How much does Fondaparinux Sodium cost?
- Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $41.88 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins. Pharmacies pay less for a same-class option, Xarelto — about $0.98 on the same basis.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Fondaparinux Sodium?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Fondaparinux Sodium. To pay less, Fondaparinux Sodium is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Fondaparinux Sodium?
- Fondaparinux Sodium is marketed by Brightgene. You can see Brightgene's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Fondaparinux Sodium a brand-name or generic drug?
- Fondaparinux Sodium is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Fondaparinux Sodium. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Fondaparinux Sodium available over the counter?
- No. Fondaparinux Sodium 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 Fondaparinux Sodium come in?
- Fondaparinux Sodium is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Fondaparinux Sodium?
- Fondaparinux Sodium is classified as factor xa inhibitor, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Fondaparinux Sodium FDA-registered?
- Fondaparinux Sodium is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA218312. 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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