Lovastatin is a generic drug used to lower LDL or “bad” cholesterol levels and increase HDL or “good” cholesterol levels. It is typically prescribed to people with heart disease and high cholesterol levels. Lovastatin can help reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other heart complications in people with diabetes, coronary heart disease, or other risk factors. Lovastatin is recommended to be taken along with a proper diet. Brand names of Lovastatin include Mevacor, Altoprev, and Altocor. The average Lovastatin retail cost is $85.52 for 90, 20MG Tablet. You can use a Lovastatin coupon from SingleCare, which may reduce the cost to $8.06 for 90, 20mg Tablet.
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Lovastatin is a generic drug used to lower LDL or “bad” cholesterol levels and increase HDL or “good” cholesterol levels. It is typically prescribed to people with heart disease and high cholesterol levels. Lovastatin can help reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other heart complications in people with diabetes, coronary heart disease, or other risk factors. Lovastatin is recommended to be taken along with a proper diet. Brand names of Lovastatin include Mevacor, Altoprev, and Altocor. The average Lovastatin retail cost is $85.52 for 90, 20MG Tablet. You can use a Lovastatin coupon from SingleCare, which may reduce the cost to $8.06 for 90, 20mg Tablet.
Our price history metrics are calculated from aggregate prescription data that we receive from all participating pharmacies. This chart updates daily to show new price fluctuations. If a data point is missing from the chart, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
Pharmacy | Lovastatin Retail Price | Lovastatin SingleCare Price |
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CVS Pharmacy | $76.50 | $39.19 |
Walmart | $45.23 | $15.25 |
Walgreens | $82.30 | $51.54 |
Kroger Pharmacy | $45.31 | $16.20 |
Albertsons Pharmacy | $53.47 | $21.32 |
Rite Aid Pharmacy | $140.40 | $34.85 |
These prices are based on the last 12 months of SingleCare prescription fill data by major pharmacy. This table updates daily to show the most accurate typical prices by pharmacies. If a data point is missing from the table, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
The retail price of Lovastatin without insurance is $85.52 for 90, 20MG Tablet. The cash price of Lovastatin can vary depending on the quantity and dosage prescribed. If you don’t have insurance, a free SingleCare Lovastatin coupon can bring down the total cost to $8.06 per 90, 20mg Tablet. You can use a Lovastatin coupon to save on drugs at participating pharmacies.
Check with your pharmacist or insurance provider to help determine your losartan cost with insurance coverage, as costs vary by plan. With SingleCare's free discount card, you could pay as little as $8.06 on an Lovastatin prescription containing 90, 20mg Tablet. The cost with SingleCare could be cheaper than your insurance copay. To compare Lovastatin prices, ask your pharmacist to run your prescription discount card before you buy.
Medicare typically covers Lovastatin, so you could end up paying $0 to $16. In some cases, SingleCare may be a more affordable option than Medicare if you don’t have adequate coverage. You may be able to pay just $8.06 to fill your Lovastatin prescription of 90, 20mg Tablet using a SingleCare prescription savings card. At the pharmacy counter, ask your pharmacist to use your SingleCare card to compare prices so you pay the lowest price.
Lovastatin is manufactured by companies such as Lupin, Mylan, Teva, and Sun Pharmaceuticals, among others. Mevacor is the brand name of Lovastatin. Altocor and Altoprev are brand names for the extended-release version of Lovastatin.
Lovastatin is prescribed to lower LDL cholesterol. Also known as the “bad” cholesterol, LDL cholesterol in high levels can increase the risk of cardiovascular complications like stroke and heart attack. Lovastatin is used to reduce these risks in people with diabetes, coronary heart disease, or other risk factors.
Lovastatin belongs to a class of drugs called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, also known as statins. It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made in the liver, which helps reduce cholesterol in the bloodstream.
Tell your doctor if you have active liver disease, diabetes, a thyroid disorder, or alcohol use disorder before taking this drug. You should not take Lovastatin if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor about other medical conditions you may have and other medications you may be taking, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, before taking Lovastatin.
While taking Lovastatin you should avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Grapefruit may increase the levels of statins in your bloodstream.
The side effects of Lovastatin include headache, dizziness, weakness, rash, and blurred vision. Lovastatin can also cause gastrointestinal side effects, such as indigestion, gas, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. Tell your doctor if side effects develop, persist, or worsen.
Serious side effects of Lovastatin include liver damage, allergic reactions, and severe muscle pain or muscle damage. Muscle problems are often related to the dosage of the medication. Lovastatin should only be taken as prescribed by a doctor to reduce the risk of potential adverse effects.
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor or healthcare professional for additional information and medical advice regarding other possible side effects or drug interactions. You can report negative side effects to the FDA.
Gerardo Sison, Pharm.D., graduated from the University of Florida. He has worked in both community and hospital settings, providing drug information and medication therapy management services. As a medical writer, he hopes to educate and empower patients to better manage their health and navigate their treatment plans.
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