Solifenacin vs Oxybutynin — Cost, Coverage & Plan Comparison

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Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist

Solifenacin

Brand: VESIcare

First FDA approval: 2005-01-05

Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist

Oxybutynin

Brand: OXYTROL

First FDA approval: 1990-09-30

Lowest NADACAcquisition cost floor across all NDCs

$0.173Per unit

$0.032Per unit

Average NADACAcross all dosage forms and strengths

$0.803Up to $12.30

$1.01Up to $80.95

Generic manufacturersActive ANDA holders — FDA Orange Book

1734 total ANDAs filed

2139 total ANDAs filed

Annualized Part D spendCY2024 — CMS Part D Spending Dashboard

$109.6MFull year

$174.7MFull year

Part D claims (CY24)Total fills, all strengths

2.2M743K beneficiaries

8.1M2.6M beneficiaries

Avg cost per claimCalculated: total spend ÷ total claims

$50Per claim, all NDCs

$22Per claim, all NDCs

Part D plans surveyed2026 plan year — CMS Formulary file

329Across CMS plan year

Prior-authorization frictionPlan-NDC pairs requiring PA

4Minimal friction

10Minimal friction

Step therapy appliedPlan-NDC pairs requiring step therapy

0None

FDA shortage statusLive cross-reference vs FDA Drug Shortage Database

NoneClear

DiscontinuedSee drug profile

Generic availableFDA Orange Book

Yes17 manufacturers

Yes21 manufacturers