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Benzonatate vs Guaifenesin

Compare Benzonatate and Guaifenesin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

BenzonatateGuaifenesin
Drug classNon-narcotic AntitussiveExpectorant
Used to treatCough, HiccupBronchitis, Common cold, Cough, Laryngitis, Pharyngitis, Rhinitis, allergic, perennial, Sinusitis, Whooping cough
Generic priceFrom $0.066 each, about $1.97 for 30 (100 mg capsule)From $0.032 each, about $0.97 for 30 (200 mg tablet); other forms from $0.011 per mL (100 mg/5 mL solution)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed