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Atorvastatin vs Icosapent Ethyl

Compare Atorvastatin and Icosapent Ethyl side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

AtorvastatinIcosapent Ethyl
Drug classHMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Used to treatCoronary artery disease, High cholesterol, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia
Generic priceFrom $0.023 each, about $0.68 for 30 (10 mg tablet)From $0.33 each, about $10.03 for 30 (0.5 gm capsule)
Brand priceLipitor: from $13.41 each, about $402 for 30 (10 mg tablet)No brand price listed
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandNot listed