Advair vs Foradil
What to choose Advair or Foradil
Advair and Foradil are inhalers both of Control type. Advair and Foradil are both brand inhalers. Advair is manufactured by pharmaceutical company GSK, while Foradil is manufactured by Cigna. The main substances of Advair are Fluticasone and Salmeterol. The available dosages for Advair are 100/50, 250/50, 500/50. The main substance of Foradil is Formoterol. The available dosage for Foradil is 12 mcg.
The average cost for Advair is around $166 per inhaler while current price for Foradil is around Discontinued per inhaler, said Van Bennett, an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Asheville and a Medical Director at a clinic that uses Advair and Foradil.
Advair and Foradil Comparison
| Advair | Foradil | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Control | Control |
| Manufacturer: | GSK | Cigna |
| Substance: | Fluticasone + Salmeterol | Formoterol |
| Dosage: | 100/50, 250/50, 500/50 | 12 mcg |
| Avg Price: | $166 | Discontinued |