levalbuterol hydrochloride
Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is a beta2-adrenergic agonist used to treat Bronchial Spasm.
Beta2-Adrenergic Agonist · by Teva Parenteral
Generic of Xopenex
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride
- Drug class
- Beta2-Adrenergic Agonist
- Form
- Solution
- Strength
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride EQ 0.25% Base
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- May treat
- bronchial spasm
- Manufacturer
- Teva Parenteral
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$0.27 per ml — not your price
- FDA application
- ANDA200875
Drug class
How this class works, per Beta2-Agonists - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Solution
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
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Request a 90-day supply
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Levalbuterol Hydrochloride treat?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride (Levalbuterol Hydrochloride) may be used to treat bronchial spasm, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How does Levalbuterol Hydrochloride work?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is a beta2-adrenergic agonist. Beta2-adrenergic agonists bind to beta-2 receptors on the muscle that wraps the airways, triggering a signal (via cAMP) that relaxes that muscle. The airways widen, making it easier to breathe in conditions like asthma and COPD.
- How much does Levalbuterol Hydrochloride cost?
- Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $0.27 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Levalbuterol Hydrochloride?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Levalbuterol Hydrochloride. To pay less, Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Levalbuterol Hydrochloride?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is marketed by Teva Parenteral. You can see Teva Parenteral's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Levalbuterol Hydrochloride a brand-name or generic drug?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Levalbuterol Hydrochloride. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Levalbuterol Hydrochloride available over the counter?
- No. Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Levalbuterol Hydrochloride come in?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is currently marketed as solution, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Levalbuterol Hydrochloride?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is classified as beta2-adrenergic agonist, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Levalbuterol Hydrochloride FDA-registered?
- Levalbuterol Hydrochloride is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA200875. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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