Drug savings page
Atorvastatin: cost, coupons, and pharmacy comparison
Atorvastatin is commonly associated with cholesterol reduction. This page focuses on prescription-cost questions, not medical advice.
Quick facts
- Brand names
- Lipitor
- Class
- Statin
- Common use
- Cholesterol reduction
- Estimated cash range
- $5-$25 for many generic fills
Savings checklist
- Generic atorvastatin is usually far cheaper than brand Lipitor.
- Warehouse clubs and mail-order cash pharmacies can be competitive.
- Prices vary by strength and quantity.
Compare before filling
Ask the pharmacy for insurance price, cash price, discount-card price, and 90-day price. If the medication is unaffordable, ask your prescriber whether generic, therapeutic alternatives, prior authorization, or assistance programs apply.
Use FDA label resources and pharmacy price checks.