Combivent vs Spiriva
What to choose Combivent or Spiriva
Combivent is inhaler of type Rescue while Spiriva is of Control type. Combivent and Spiriva are both brand inhalers. Combivent and Spiriva are both manufactured by pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim. The main substances of Combivent are Ipratropium and Albuterol. The available dosage for Combivent is 20/100. The main substance of Spiriva is Tiotropium. The available dosage for Spiriva is 9 mcg.
The average cost for Combivent is around $397 per inhaler while average cost for Spiriva is around $423 per inhaler, said Richard Powell, an Associate Professor at the California State University, Chico and an Advanced Medical Support Assistant at a clinic that uses Combivent and Spiriva.
Combivent and Spiriva Comparison
| Combivent | Spiriva | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Rescue | Control |
| Manufacturer: | Boehringer Ingelheim | Boehringer Ingelheim |
| Substance: | Ipratropium + Albuterol | Tiotropium |
| Dosage: | 20/100 | 9 mcg |
| Avg Price: | $397 | $423 |