Icosapent Ethyl vs Pitavastatin
Compare Icosapent Ethyl and Pitavastatin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Icosapent Ethyl | Pitavastatin | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor | |
| Used to treat | High cholesterol, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia | |
| Generic price | From $0.33 each, about $10.03 for 30 (0.5 gm capsule) | From $0.90 each, about $27.13 for 30 (1 mg tablet) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | Livalo: from $10.21 each, about $306 for 30 (2 mg tablet) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Generic costs about 91% less than the brand |