Benzonatate vs Dextromethorphan
Compare Benzonatate and Dextromethorphan side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Benzonatate | Dextromethorphan | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Non-narcotic Antitussive | Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist, Sigma-1 Agonist |
| Used to treat | Cough, Hiccup | Cough |
| Generic price | From $0.066 each, about $1.97 for 30 (100 mg capsule) | From $0.12 each, about $3.65 for 30 (15 mg softgel); other forms from $0.066 per mL (30 mg/5 mL (ER)) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Not listed |