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Get Lovastatin (generic Mevacor®) for $70/year


  • We offer wholesale pricing—so you pay less
  • Fill in longer supply—up to 12 months at a time
  • One price regardless of dose—no price fluctuations
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What is Lovastatin (Mevacor)?

Lovastatin is a statin medication used to treat high cholesterol as well as reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. It should be used in combination with changes to diet and exercise to help reduce ones risk of developing a heart attack or stroke. Lovastatin is available by prescription only.

Learn more about high cholesterol.


Lovastatin is on Marley Drug’s Wholesale Price List

Our Wholesale Price List offers affordable pricing on many commonly prescribed generics for one consistent price. You can get lovastatin (generic Mevacor) and 100 other medications for less than $6/month when you buy it in a 12-month supply.

Check out the 100+ medication we offer on our Wholesale Price List


Common Questions about Lovastatin

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How to Order Lovastatin

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Through our online portal we will ask you to provide us your medical history and prescription details. Questions? Call 800-810-7790.

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We'll verify your prescription

Our pharmacy team will verify your prescription details and even contact your healthcare provider on your behalf if you want.

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Your medication will be shipped to your home

All medications are shipped by USPS First Class mail and will arrive in 2-3 business days.

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Not sure if Lovastatin is right for you?

Lovastatin was the first statin to be approved in the U.S. in 1987. There are now several statin options available. Not all statins are the same. Do your research. On our website there is a lot of content that can help you make an informed decision about which statin option would be right for you. We also offer all statin options through our online website including Zypitamag (pitavastatin), a third-generation statin.

Here are some important factors to consider when choosing a statin. Some things to discuss with your healthcare provider include:​

  • What statin intensity do I require?​
  • How will my body process the statin?​
  • Which statin is the safest?​
  • Which statin has the least side effects?

Compare the different statins.


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Common Questions about Lovastatin

If I feel fine can I stop taking lovastatin?

Do not stop taking lovastatin unless you have been told to by your healthcare provider. Your cholesterol levels can be dangerously high without you noticing, so it's important to take the medication as directed.

What if I miss a dose of lovastatin?

If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. If you are very close to your next scheduled dose then skip the dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not take a double dose.

Can I take lovastatin if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

You should not take lovastatin if you are pregnant or breastfeeding?

What doses of lovastatin are available?

Lovastatin is available in 10mg, 20mg, and 40mg doses.

What are the side-effects of lovastatin?

The most commonly reported side effects of lovastatin include muscle-pain, constipation, diarrhea, headache, nausea, vomiting and skin rash. If you experience any side effects be sure to speak with your healthcare provider.

How quickly does lovastatin work?

You should see a decrease in your blood cholesterol at 2 weeks with maximal effects being seen at the 4 week mark. Your healthcare provider will likely schedule a follow-up blood test to ensure the medication is working as well as to monitor for any potential adverse side effects.

When should I take lovastatin?

Lovastatin should be taken at night with an evening meal.

How does lovastatin work?

Lovastatin works by blocking an enzyme in our livers (HMG-CoA-reductase) which is responsible for producing cholesterol. By blocking this enzyme, lovastatin helps to lower the amount of cholesterol in our blood.

What is lovastatin?

Lovastatin is a prescription medication that helps to lower cholesterol as well as ones risk of developing cardiovascular disease. It is part of a class of medications called statins.

How long will it take to receive my atorvastatin order?

Typically 2-3 business days. We ship all medications by USPS First Class Mail free of charge. If you require your medications sooner, you can opt for USPS Priority Delivery Express which takes 1-2 business days and will cost you $22.75.

How do I transfer my lovastatin prescription to Marley Drug?

If you have an active prescription for lovastatin at another pharmacy, simply give us a call at 1-800-810-7790 and we’d be happy to request a transfer on your behalf.

Do you ship lovastatin to all 50 states?

Marley Drug can dispense and ship medications to all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and several U.S. territories (Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands).

Why is your price for lovastatin so low?

At Marley Drug we offer wholesale pricing. That means we price our medications based on what it costs us to buy them.

Do I require a prescription for lovastatin?

Yes you do. Lovastatin is an FDA-approved medication. This means you require a prescription for it.

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