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Pharmaranks rates Sublimaze Preservative Free 3.6/5 for recall safety — an independent score from its FDA recall history and its manufacturer's record. Sublimaze Preservative Free (Fentanyl Citrate) is an opioid agonist used to treat Pain.

Fentanyl Citrate · by Rising

Available as a generic: Fentanyl Citrate

⚠ FDA reports a current shortage of the injection form — availability differs between suppliers — see drug shortages →
72/100Limited · 1 source

Based on 1 source · Recall-safety score from FDA recall history — this product's own recalls and its manufacturer's record. Not an efficacy or quality rating. methodology →

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 22, 2026·How we rate
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This medication~$9.51
Cheapest in class · imodium a-d~$0.05
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Key facts

Active ingredient
Fentanyl Citrate
Drug class
Opioid Agonist
Form
Injectable
Strength
Fentanyl Citrate EQ 0.05MG BASE/ML
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
May treat
pain
Manufacturer
Rising
What the pharmacy pays
~$9.51 per ml — not your price
FDA application
NDA016619

Drug class

How this class works, per Mu Receptors - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.

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

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Request a 90-day supply

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Manufacturer copay cards & patient-assistance programs — especially for brand drugs.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Sublimaze Preservative Free treat?
Sublimaze Preservative Free (Fentanyl Citrate) may be used to treat pain, 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 Sublimaze Preservative Free work?
Sublimaze Preservative Free is a opioid agonist. Opioid agonists bind opioid receptors (mainly mu receptors) on nerves in the brain and spinal cord, dampening the release of pain-signaling chemicals so fewer pain messages reach the brain, which relieves moderate to severe pain.
How is Sublimaze Preservative Free rated?
pharmaranks gives Sublimaze Preservative Free a composite score of 3.6 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.
How much does Sublimaze Preservative Free 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 $9.51 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, Imodium A-D — about $0.05 on the same basis.
Is there a coupon or discount for Sublimaze Preservative Free?
pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Sublimaze Preservative Free. 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 Sublimaze Preservative Free?
Sublimaze Preservative Free is marketed by Rising. You can see Rising's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Sublimaze Preservative Free a brand-name or generic drug?
Sublimaze Preservative Free is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Fentanyl Citrate. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Fentanyl Citrate are available — ask your pharmacist.
Is Sublimaze Preservative Free available over the counter?
No. Sublimaze Preservative Free 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 Sublimaze Preservative Free come in?
Sublimaze Preservative Free is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
What class of drug is Sublimaze Preservative Free?
Sublimaze Preservative Free is classified as opioid agonist, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
Is Sublimaze Preservative Free FDA-registered?
Sublimaze Preservative Free is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA016619. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Has Sublimaze Preservative Free been recalled by the FDA?
Sublimaze Preservative Free has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.
Is Sublimaze Preservative Free safe?
There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Sublimaze Preservative Free a recall-safety score of 72/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.

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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