Xopenex vs Breo
What to choose Xopenex or Breo
Xopenex and Breo are inhalers both of Rescue type. Xopenex and Breo are both brand inhalers. Xopenex is manufactured by pharmaceutical company Sunovion, while Breo is manufactured by GSK. The main substance of Xopenex is Levalbuterol. The available dosage for Xopenex is 45 mcg. The main substance of Breo is Vilanterol. The available dosages for Breo are 100/25, 200/25.
The average cost for Xopenex is roughly $256 per inhaler while actual price for Breo is approximately $145 per inhaler, said Paxton Gonzalez, an Adjunct Professor at the Sacred Heart University (PR) and a Physician at a clinic that uses Xopenex and Breo.
Xopenex and Breo Comparison
| Xopenex | Breo | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Rescue | Rescue |
| Manufacturer: | Sunovion | GSK |
| Substance: | Levalbuterol | Vilanterol |
| Dosage: | 45 mcg | 100/25, 200/25 |
| Avg Price: | $256 | $145 |