Atorvastatin vs Gemfibrozil
Compare Atorvastatin and Gemfibrozil side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Atorvastatin | Gemfibrozil | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor | Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor alpha Agonist |
| Used to treat | Coronary artery disease, High cholesterol, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia | Coronary artery disease, High cholesterol, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia |
| Generic price | From $0.023 each, about $0.68 for 30 (10 mg tablet) | From $0.10 each, about $3.11 for 30 (600 mg tablet) |
| Brand price | Lipitor: from $13.41 each, about $402 for 30 (10 mg tablet) | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand | Not listed |