Symbicort vs Serevent

Symbicort vs Serevent

What to choose Symbicort or Serevent

Symbicort is inhaler of type Control while Serevent is of Control type. Symbicort and Serevent are both brand inhalers. Symbicort is manufactured by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, while Serevent is manufactured by GSK. The main substances of Symbicort are Budesonide and Formoterol. The available dosages for Symbicort are 100/6, 160/4.5, 200/6, 400/6. The main substance of Serevent is Salmeterol. The available dosage for Serevent is 25 mcg.

The current cost for Symbicort is approximately $359 while current price for Serevent is roughly $382, said Boone Powell, a Lecturer at the California State University, Hayward and a Physician at a clinic that uses Symbicort and Serevent.

Symbicort and Serevent Comparison

Serevent vs Symbicort
Symbicort Serevent
Type: Control Control
Manufacturer: AstraZeneca GSK
Substance: Budesonide + Formoterol Salmeterol
Dosage: 100/6, 160/4.5, 200/6, 400/6 25 mcg
Avg Price: $359 $382