Levalbuterol Alternatives Compared
Levalbuterol | Trelegy Ellipta | Breztri Aerosphere |
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Levalbuterol | Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone / umeclidinium / vilanterol) | Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide / formoterol / glycopyrrolate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for COPD, COPD - Maintenance, Asthma, COPD - Acute, Asthma - Maintenance, Asthma - acute. levalbuterol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Trelegy Ellipta is approved for the once-daily treatment of adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or for adults with asthma. Trelegy Ellipta is an option for the treatment of... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for COPD - Maintenance, COPD. Breztri Aerosphere may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Levalbuterol | More about Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone / umeclidinium / vilanterol) | More about Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide / formoterol / glycopyrrolate) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Levalbuterol has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 33 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Trelegy Ellipta has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 242 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
Breztri Aerosphere has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 80 ratings on Drugs.com. 62% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: levalbuterol side effects in more detail. |
See also: Trelegy Ellipta side effects in more detail. |
See also: Breztri Aerosphere side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
View all levalbuterol prices |
View all Trelegy Ellipta prices |
View all Breztri Aerosphere prices |
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Xopenex, Xopenex Concentrate, Xopenex HFA |
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Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 hours |
24 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 351 drugs are known to interact with levalbuterol:
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A total of 521 drugs are known to interact with Trelegy Ellipta:
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A total of 912 drugs are known to interact with Breztri Aerosphere:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
March 25, 1999 |
September 18, 2017 |
July 23, 2020 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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