Product Information
SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, priced at $0.0314 per EA under NDC 16714068101. Its NADAC has been published 671 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Dec 20, 2006. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
5 mg/1
Manufacturer
NorthStar Rx LLCNDC
16714068101
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
SIMVASTATINApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA077691FDA Approved
12/20/2006
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
12/20/2006
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET has been published 671 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 24.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0314 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0597 (Oct 12, 2016) |
| All-time low | $0.0209 (Feb 22, 2023) |
| 52-week high | $0.0353 |
| 52-week low | $0.0287 |
| Median price | $0.0388 |
| Average price | $0.0389 |
| Largest weekly change | +75.0% (Jul 22, 2020) |
| Weeks tracked | 671 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 7 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 8% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by NorthStar Rx LLC, is $0.0314 per EA (NDC 16714068101), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET has declined 24.3%. It has been tracked across 671 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0209 (Feb 22, 2023) to a high of $0.0597 (Oct 12, 2016), with a median of $0.0388 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?
Yes. 7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET, is $0.0288 per EA — about 8% below SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?
SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET (NDC 16714068101) is labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.