Atrovent vs Qvar
What to choose Atrovent or Qvar
Atrovent is inhaler of type Rescue while Qvar is of Control type. Atrovent and Qvar are both brand inhalers. Atrovent is manufactured by pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, while Qvar is manufactured by Teva. The main substance of Atrovent is Ipratropium. The available dosage for Atrovent is 21 mcg. The main substance of Qvar is Beclomethasone. The available dosages for Qvar are 40 mcg, 80 mcg.
The current cost for Atrovent is around $365 while average cost for Qvar is approximately $276, said Enrique Ortiz, an Instructor at the Bradley University and a Physician at a clinic that uses Atrovent and Qvar.
Atrovent and Qvar Comparison
| Atrovent | Qvar | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Rescue | Control |
| Manufacturer: | Boehringer Ingelheim | Teva |
| Substance: | Ipratropium | Beclomethasone |
| Dosage: | 21 mcg | 40 mcg, 80 mcg |
| Avg Price: | $365 | $276 |