Fluticasone/Salmeterol: generic Advair Diskus cost
Fluticasone/Salmeterol is the generic version of Advair Diskus— the same active ingredient at a much lower price. Here's how the US brand, US generic, and India prices compare (per inhaler).
- Brand (Advair Diskus) — US$350
- Generic (Fluticasone/Salmeterol) — US$90
- India price$15
Estimated prices — US generic availability and pricing vary by pharmacy and coupon. Not medical advice.
What is Fluticasone/Salmeterol?
Long-term control of asthma and COPD.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fluticasone/Salmeterol the same as Advair Diskus?+
Yes — Fluticasone/Salmeterol is the generic version of Advair Diskus. It contains the same active ingredient and must meet the same regulatory standards, but typically costs far less.
How much does generic Fluticasone/Salmeterol cost in the US?+
Generic Fluticasone/Salmeterol costs about $90 per inhaler in the US, compared with roughly $350 for brand Advair Diskus — and about $15 in India.
How do I get the generic instead of the brand?+
Ask your prescriber to write for "Fluticasone/Salmeterol" (or to allow generic substitution), and ask your pharmacist for the generic. A discount card may lower the price further.