Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Quinidine Sulfate
- Drug class
- Antiarrhythmic
- Form
- Tablet
- Strength
- Quinidine Sulfate 200MG
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- May treat
- atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter
- Manufacturer
- Halsey
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$326.26 for 30 — not your price
- FDA application
- ANDA083583
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
- Antiarrhythmic
- Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitor
How this class works, per Antiarrhythmic Medications - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Tablet
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
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Request a 90-day supply
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Use copay cards
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Quinidine Sulfate treat?
- Quinidine Sulfate (Quinidine Sulfate) may be used to treat atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, 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 does Quinidine Sulfate work?
- Quinidine Sulfate is a antiarrhythmic. Antiarrhythmics steady an irregular heartbeat by controlling the flow of sodium, potassium, or calcium ions through heart-cell channels (or blunting adrenaline's effect), which slows or normalizes the heart's electrical signals so it beats in a more regular rhythm.
- How much does Quinidine Sulfate 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 $326.26 for 30, 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, Amiodarone Hydrochloride — about $3.68 on the same basis.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Quinidine Sulfate?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Quinidine Sulfate. To pay less, Quinidine Sulfate 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 Quinidine Sulfate?
- Quinidine Sulfate is marketed by Halsey. You can see Halsey's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Quinidine Sulfate a brand-name or generic drug?
- Quinidine Sulfate is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Quinidine Sulfate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Quinidine Sulfate available over the counter?
- No. Quinidine Sulfate 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 Quinidine Sulfate come in?
- Quinidine Sulfate is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Quinidine Sulfate?
- Quinidine Sulfate is classified as antiarrhythmic, cytochrome p450 2d6 inhibitor, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Quinidine Sulfate FDA-registered?
- Quinidine Sulfate is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA083583. 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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