Product Information

ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Mylan Institutional LLC, priced at $0.0370 per EA under NDC 51079021020. Its NADAC has been published 646 times since Apr 9, 2014.

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.

ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET

atorvastatin calcium
$0.0370per EA

Strength

40 mg/1

NDC

51079021020

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA091226

FDA Approved

5/29/2012

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/29/2014

Pharmacological Classes

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET has been published 646 times since Apr 9, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 78.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0370 per EA
All-time high$0.1832 (Mar 11, 2015)
All-time low$0.0370 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.0449
52-week low$0.0370
Median price$0.0820
Average price$0.0911
Largest weekly change+27.7% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked646
Tracking sinceApr 9, 2014

Price History

1W

-0.9%

1M

-2.2%

3M

-3.1%

6M

-8.1%

1Y

-17.5%

3Y

-35.4%

5Y

-41.0%

All

-78.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

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 Mylan Institutional LLC, is $0.0370 per EA (NDC 51079021020), effective Aug 19, 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 78.2%. It has been tracked across 646 weekly CMS publications since Apr 9, 2014.

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

Since Apr 9, 2014, 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 $0.0820 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET?

5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET?

ATORVASTATIN 40 MG TABLET (NDC 51079021020) is labeled by Mylan Institutional LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.