Product Information

ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, priced at $0.0374 per EA under NDC 00904629261. Its NADAC has been published 610 times since Jan 28, 2015.

FDA first approved this application on May 29, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The Low Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM market falls below Q1 − 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET

ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM
$0.0374per EA
Low Outlier

Strength

40 mg/1

NDC

00904629261

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA090548

FDA Approved

5/29/2012

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

10/31/2014

Pharmacological Classes

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET has been published 610 times since Jan 28, 2015, and over the history we have for it it has declined 76.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0374 per EA
All-time high$0.1832 (Mar 11, 2015)
All-time low$0.0370 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.0426
52-week low$0.0370
Median price$0.0769
Average price$0.0860
Largest weekly change+27.7% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked610
Tracking sinceJan 28, 2015

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+1.1%

3M

-1.2%

6M

-4.8%

1Y

-12.1%

3Y

-33.8%

5Y

-38.1%

All

-76.6%

Generic Alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET, manufactured by Major Pharmaceuticals, is $0.0374 per EA (NDC 00904629261), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET has declined 76.6%. It has been tracked across 610 weekly CMS publications since Jan 28, 2015.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET?

Since Jan 28, 2015, the NADAC for ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0370 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.1832 (Mar 11, 2015), with a median of $0.0769 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET?

Yes. 10 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET, is $0.0374 per EA — about 0% below ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET?

ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET (NDC 00904629261) is labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.