Compare Cholesterol Drug Prices

This page attempts to compare the price of cholesterol drugs at different pharmacies. The comparison is for 30 tablets of each drug. This is not a comparison of cholesterol drugs, but rather a way to compare the price of one cholesterol drug and one type of dose at different pharmacies. This way you can more easily find the best pharmacy to get your prescription.

Online Pharmacies (prices without shipping)

Canadian Pharmacies (prices without shipping)

In-Store Pharmacies

Prescription prices may vary depending on the actual location of the drug store and the online pharmacies might change the drug prices more frequently than we update, but this should still give you a rough guide of where to look. Remember that you need to add shipping to your online prices, which is usually significant. Some drug stores also offer better bulk prices than others.

Buying prescription drugs from Mexico is not a good idea, since there is no good government oversight. The FDA has taken the position that virtually all shipments of prescription drugs imported from a Canadian pharmacy by a US consumer will violate the law. It is possible that their stance will change, but in the meantime, US consumers should avoid buying drugs from Canadian pharmacies.

Lipitor (atorvastatin) is made by Pfizer, Zocor (simvastatin) is made by Merck and Pravachol (pravastatin sodium) is made by Bristol-Myers Squibb. Lipitor currently has the largest market share of all three drugs.