COMBIVENT vs COMBIVENT RESPIMAT

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 17, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	COMBIVENT	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
Rating	72/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	~$11.30 /30	~$11.30 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ALBUTEROL SULFATE AND IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE	ALBUTEROL SULFATE AND IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE
Manufacturer	Boehringer Ingelheim	Boehringer Ingelheim
Dosage forms	Spray/Inhaler, metered	Spray/Inhaler, metered
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 5 to 6 hours	about 5 to 6 hours

combivent combivent respimat

Rating

72/100

70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$11.30 /30

Type

Active ingredient

ALBUTEROL SULFATE AND IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE

Manufacturer

Boehringer Ingelheim

Dosage forms

Spray/Inhaler, metered

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 5 to 6 hours

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Combivent or Combivent Respimat?

By our independent rating, Combivent scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Combivent Respimat. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

Which is cheaper, Combivent or Combivent Respimat?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $11.30 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Combivent and Combivent Respimat?

Both Combivent and Combivent Respimat share the active ingredient Albuterol Sulfate and Ipratropium Bromide.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.