Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Rx Price Comparison: US vs Canada — Save Up to 96% in the US

At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Atorvastatin Calcium is around $8.33. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Atorvastatin Calcium at roughly $0.007 per unit, a published price with no membership card or coupon involved. See the three-price comparison above for how that stacks up against discount-card pharmacies.

Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Atorvastatin Calcium priced from about $0.190 per tablet (converted to USD), before shipping. Pack size and pharmacy both affect the final total — see the Canada pricing table for specifics.

Drug pricing is set separately in each country through different negotiation, regulatory, and distribution systems, so the same medication can legitimately carry different price tags on either side of the border. In this case, our data shows the US price is actually the lower of the two once a program like Cost Plus Drugs is factored in — the assumption that Canada is always cheaper doesn't hold for every drug.

Your cost for atorvastatin with insurance depends on your specific plan's formulary (drug list), deductible, and copay or coinsurance structure. If your deductible has not been met, you may pay the full retail price initially. After meeting the deductible, you will typically pay a copay or coinsurance amount. To understand your exact cost, contact your insurance provider or ask your pharmacist when filling the prescription.

Atorvastatin, as a generic, is commonly covered by Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. Your out-of-pocket expense will vary by plan and may include a deductible, copay, or coinsurance. It is important to check your plan's formulary for specific coverage details. In some instances, the cash price with a pharmacy discount may be lower than a plan's copay, so comparing costs can be beneficial.

Medicaid coverage for atorvastatin and the associated patient costs are determined by individual state programs. While the drug is often covered, deductibles, copays, and eligibility can differ. For precise information on your coverage and potential out-of-pocket expenses, contact your state's Medicaid office or managed care plan directly.