Cheaper alternatives to INDOMETACIN FITERMAN 40 mg/g
In short: for INDOMETACIN FITERMAN 40 mg/g (active substance: INDOMETACINUM) there are 1 equivalent medicine with the same INN on HartaFarmacii, 1 of which are cheaper than the current product. The cheapest alternative is Indometacin Atb 50mg, 6 supozitoare, Antibiotice, at 5.57 RON — 10.33 RON below the reference price of 15.90 RON. Equivalents with the same INN contain the same active substance, but switching a treatment requires the doctor's agreement — ask the pharmacist before any substitution.
For the active substance INDOMETACINUM 40 mg/g, we found 1 equivalent medicines with the same INN, with prices updated daily. Reference price for INDOMETACIN FITERMAN 40 mg/g: 15.90 RON.
Cheapest alternative: Indometacin Atb 50mg, 6 supozitoare, Antibiotice
Generics with the same INN
The same active substance (INDOMETACINUM), a different brand or manufacturer. Sorted by price, lowest first.
Generic vs original — in short
Frequently asked questions
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Which alternative to INDOMETACIN FITERMAN 40 mg/g is the cheapest?
Indometacin Atb 50mg, 6 supozitoare, Antibiotice is the cheapest same-INN alternative listed — 5.57 RON, 10.33 RON below the current price of INDOMETACIN FITERMAN 40 mg/g. It contains the same active substance (INDOMETACINUM); the brand, the pack and sometimes the excipients differ.
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Are these alternatives therapeutically equivalent?
Generics with the same INN have the same active substance and are assessed by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for bioequivalence. Differences appear in the excipients (relevant for patients with specific food allergies — e.g. lactose), the brand and the manufacturer. Even so, the decision to switch rests with the doctor or pharmacist; do not change a chronic treatment without consultation.
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Can I replace INDOMETACIN FITERMAN 40 mg/g with a generic without consulting the doctor?
For OTC (over-the-counter) medicines you can ask the pharmacist for an alternative with the same INN — this is accepted practice. For prescription medicines, substitution happens either through an INN prescription (the doctor prescribes the active substance, not the brand) or with the doctor's agreement. HartaFarmacii shows alternatives for information — this is not a medical recommendation.