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FORADIL vs LEVALBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. FORADIL and LEVALBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$1.51 /mL
$0.27 /mL

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

FORMOTEROL FUMARATE
LEVALBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Powder
Solution

Drug class

Beta2-Adrenergic Agonist
Beta2-Adrenergic Agonist

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Asthma, Bronchial Spasm
Bronchial Spasm

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Foradil or Levalbuterol Hydrochloride?

Levalbuterol Hydrochloride costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.27 vs $1.51 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Foradil and Levalbuterol Hydrochloride?

Foradil contains Formoterol Fumarate, while Levalbuterol Hydrochloride contains Levalbuterol Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

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.