Wixela vs Xopenex

Wixela vs Xopenex

What to choose Wixela or Xopenex

Wixela is inhaler of type Control while Xopenex is of Rescue type. Wixela and Xopenex are both brand inhalers. Wixela is manufactured by pharmaceutical company Viatris, while Xopenex is manufactured by Sunovion. The main substances of Wixela are Fluticasone and Salmeterol. The available dosage for Wixela is 250/50. The main substance of Xopenex is Levalbuterol. The available dosage for Xopenex is 45 mcg.

The average price for Wixela is roughly $240 while actual cost for Xopenex is approximately $256, said Ayaan Butler, a Research Associate at the Oregon State University and a Surgeon at a clinic that uses Wixela and Xopenex.

Wixela and Xopenex Comparison

Xopenex vs Wixela
Wixela Xopenex
Type: Control Rescue
Manufacturer: Viatris Sunovion
Substance: Fluticasone + Salmeterol Levalbuterol
Dosage: 250/50 45 mcg
Avg Price: $240 $256