Product Information

SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by McKesson, priced at $0.0288 per EA under NDC 63739057010. Its NADAC has been published 640 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.

SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET

Simvastatin
$0.0288per EA
Discontinued

Strength

5 mg/1

Manufacturer

McKesson

NDC

63739057010

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

2/18/2026

Active Ingredients

SIMVASTATIN

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA077691

FDA Approved

12/20/2006

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

12/20/2006

Pharmacological Classes

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET has been published 640 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 30.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0288 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$0.0288
Median price$0.0398
Average price$0.0394
Largest weekly change+75.0% (Jul 22, 2020)
Weeks tracked640
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

0.0%

1Y

-18.2%

3Y

-29.4%

5Y

-9.7%

All

-30.5%

Last surveyed Feb 25, 2026 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 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 SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by McKesson, is $0.0288 per EA (NDC 63739057010), effective Feb 25, 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 30.5%. It has been tracked across 640 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 $0.0398 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?

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

Who manufactures SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET?

SIMVASTATIN 5 MG TABLET (NDC 63739057010) is labeled by McKesson, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.