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Generic ketoconazole

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  1. Ask your pharmacy for the cash price of generic ketoconazole.Find pharmacies near you 
  2. Ask one or two other pharmacies too. Cash prices for the same generic can differ a lot from store to store.

A regular generic has the same active ingredient as Extina, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.

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Question
Brand nameExtina
Authorized genericketoconazole
Regular genericketoconazole
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
Cash priceAsk the pharmacy
Same as Extina?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ

Brand nameNot sold

Extina itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.

See the regular generic →

Authorized genericNot sold now

An authorized generic of Extina was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (ketoconazole) is available.

Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026

Regular genericMakers and their savings programs

3 companies sell a generic of Extina that the FDA rates a substitute. A pharmacy fills whichever one it stocks. One of them has its own savings program, listed first. It works only with that maker’s version. To get a certain maker, ask for it by name; most pharmacies can order it in a day or two.

  • Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals2%

    Sold as Ketodan · Made by Padagis

    Medimetriks Patient Money Back Guarantee

    “We offer patients a 100% Money Back Guarantee on all of our brands.” (anyone who paid out of pocket (return unused product with proof of purchase))

    See the program

    Product page on medimetriks.com

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    2%

    PackageNDC
    Carton of 100 g43538-530-10

    Inactive ingredients: cetyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, alcohol, tert-butyl alcohol, brucine sulfate, polysorbate 60, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, water, stearyl alcohol, butane, propane

    FDA label

  • Padagis2%

    Product page on padagis.com

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    2%

    PackageNDC
    Carton of 50 g45802-532-32
    Carton of 100 g45802-532-33

    Inactive ingredients: cetyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, tert-butyl alcohol, alcohol, brucine sulfate, polysorbate 60, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, water, stearyl alcohol, butane, propane

    FDA label

  • Xiromed2%

    Product page on xiromed.com

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    2%

    PackageNDC
    Can of 50 g70700-160-19
    Can of 100 g70700-160-20

    Inactive ingredients: cetyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, alcohol, polysorbate 60, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, water, stearyl alcohol

    FDA label

Who sells it: FDA and Medicaid records, updated weekly. Each maker’s page, card and program is from its own site.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

Ketodan® Foam, 2% is indicated for topical treatment of seborrheic dermatitis in immunocompetent patients 12 years of age and older.

Limitations of Use

Safety and efficacy of Ketodan® Foam, 2% for treatment of fungal infections have not been established.

Source: the FDA label for Ketodan (Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), December 5, 2024. Full label on DailyMed