Atorvastatin Price by Country (2026)
$0.010 – $0.24 per unit
Official 2026 prices for atorvastatin 10 mg tablet in India, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa and the UAE, converted to US dollars.
Atorvastatin is a statin that lowers LDL ('bad') cholesterol and reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Atorvastatin 10 mg tablet: price by country
| Country | Price type | Local price per unit | Per unit (USD) | 30 units (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | Jan Aushadhi retail price (MRP) | ₹0.91 | $0.010 | $0.29 |
| United States | Pharmacy acquisition cost (NADAC) | $0.023 | $0.023 | $0.69 |
| United Kingdom | NHS Drug Tariff reimbursement price | £0.024 | $0.032 | $0.96 |
| Australia | PBS approved ex-manufacturer price | A$0.083 | $0.058 | $1.75 |
| South Africa | Single Exit Price (SEP) | R0.99 | $0.059 | $1.78 |
| United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi DoH public price | AED 0.87 | $0.24 | $7.08 |
Each country publishes a different type of price, explained on each country page. Converted at ECB reference rates of 23 October 2026.
Atorvastatin prices in South Africa, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States
- Atorvastatin in South Africa68 products · SEPfrom R29.58
- Atorvastatin in the UAE82 products · public pricefrom AED 26.00
- Atorvastatin in Saudi Arabia42 products · public pricefrom SAR 15.35
- Atorvastatin in Australia40 products · PBS pricefrom A$2.50
- Atorvastatin in the United Kingdom9 products · Drug Tariff pricefrom £0.67
- Atorvastatin in the United States4 products · NADAC pricefrom $0.023
About atorvastatin
Atorvastatin is the most commonly prescribed statin and is usually taken once a day, at any time. The dose ranges from 10 mg to 80 mg depending on how much cholesterol needs to be lowered and the person's heart risk. Muscle aches are the best-known side effect. Generic atorvastatin replaced the brand Lipitor in most markets and is far cheaper.
Drug class: Statin (cholesterol lowering). Used for: high cholesterol and coronary artery disease.
Frequently asked questions
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Sources
- Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) Product & MRP List. janaushadhi.gov.in/product-portfolio/product-mrp-list. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 (as of 2026-10-21). data.medicaid.gov/dataset/fbb83258-11c7-47f5-8b18-5f8e79f7e704. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). Drug Tariff Part VIIIA Category M prices - October 2026. www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/2026-09/Cat%20M%20Prices%20-%20Q. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Schedule, 1 October 2026 (PBS API). www.pbs.gov.au/. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- National Department of Health, South Africa. Database of Medicine Prices (Single Exit Price), effective 1 October 2026. www.health.gov.za/nhi-pee/. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. Drug Master price list (public prices), version effective 2 October 2026. www.doh.gov.ae/en/resources/drug-prices. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- European Central Bank. Euro foreign exchange reference rates (2026-10-23). www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
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