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Fentanyl vs Hydromorphone

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

FentanylHydromorphone
Drug classOpioid AgonistOpioid Agonist
Used to treatPainCough, Postoperative pain
Generic priceFrom $1.79 per mL (100 mcg/2 mL vial)From $0.17 each, about $5.08 for 30 (2 mg tablet); other forms from $0.24 per mL (1 mg/mL solution)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed