Combivent vs Pulmicort
What to choose Combivent or Pulmicort
Combivent and Pulmicort are inhalers both of Rescue type. Combivent and Pulmicort are both brand inhalers. Combivent is manufactured by pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, while Pulmicort is manufactured by AstraZeneca. The main substances of Combivent are Ipratropium and Albuterol. The available dosage for Combivent is 20/100. The main substance of Pulmicort is Budesonide. The available dosages for Pulmicort are 180 mcg, 90 mcg.
The actual price for Combivent is approximately $397 per inhaler while actual price for Pulmicort is roughly $281 per inhaler, said Wes Rivera, a Research Assistant at the Washington State University and a Patient Representative at a clinic that uses Combivent and Pulmicort.
Combivent and Pulmicort Comparison
| Combivent | Pulmicort | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Rescue | Rescue |
| Manufacturer: | Boehringer Ingelheim | AstraZeneca |
| Substance: | Ipratropium + Albuterol | Budesonide |
| Dosage: | 20/100 | 180 mcg, 90 mcg |
| Avg Price: | $397 | $281 |