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Atorvastatin 40mg

Brand: Lipitor

Compare prices for Atorvastatin 40mg at major pharmacies and see Medicare Part D coverage options.

Price Comparison

Updated daily

Retail prices for a 30-day supply. Actual costs may vary by location.

Lowest Price Found
$10.69
at
Walmart
WalmartLowest
$10.69
CVS
$17.17
Walgreens
$13.20

Prices are estimates and may vary. Always confirm pricing with your pharmacy.

Medicare Part D Coverage

How Medicare prescription drug plans may cover Atorvastatin.

Part D pricing data not currently available for this medication.

Formulary Coverage

Coverage varies by plan. Atorvastatin may be on different tiers depending on your Part D plan's formulary.

Cost-Saving Tips

Ask your pharmacist about generic alternatives. Compare Part D plans during Open Enrollment to find the best coverage for your medications.

About Atorvastatin

Generic Name
Atorvastatin
Brand Name
Lipitor
Dosage
40mg
Drug Class
Statin (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)

Description

Atorvastatin is a medication that lowers cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood by blocking an enzyme needed to make cholesterol. It may also reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in patients with risk factors for heart disease.

Common Uses

High cholesterol, high triglycerides, prevention of heart attack and stroke, reduction of cardiovascular disease risk

Possible Side Effects

Muscle pain, diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, joint pain, nasopharyngitis, stuffy nose, runny nose, sore throat, urinary tract infection, upset stomach

Important Notice

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medication.

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