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Get Simvastatin (generic Zocor®) 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

What is Simvastatin (Zocor)?

Simvastatin is a prescription medication used in combination with diet and exercise to lower your cholesterol levels. It is part of a class of medications called statins which are used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those who are at a high risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

Learn more about high cholesterol.


Simvastatin 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 simvastatin (generic Zocor) 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 Simvastatin

How to Order Simvastatin

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Provide us your prescription details

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.

Pharmacists

Have medication questions?
Talk with our pharmacist today.

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800-810-7790

Not sure if Simvastatin is right for you?

You have many options when it comes to choosing a statin. Do your research. Not all statins are the same. We have a lot of content you can read through on statins and cholesterol on our website. We also offer several statin options, 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 available.


Common Questions about Simvastatin

If I feel fine can I stop taking simvastatin?

Simvastatin helps to lower your risk of cardiovascular disease and lower your cholesterol. Your cholesterol and cardiovascular risk can be dangerously high without you noticing, so it’s important to take the medication as directed. Do not stop taking simvastatin unless you have been told to by your healthcare provider.

What if I miss a dose of simvastatin?

If you miss a dose of simvastatin try and take it as soon as you remember. If you are close to your next dose, then skip the missed dose and take your medication at your regular scheduled time. Do not take a double dose if you miss a dose as this can increase the risk of side effects.

What medications should I avoid while taking simvastatin?

There is a long list of medications you should avoid while taking simvastatin. Some examples include, colchicine, bile acid sequestrants like cholestyramine,, coumarin anticoagulants, niacin, lomitapide, certain calcium channel blockers like verapamil, diltiazem and amlodipine, amiodarone, fibrates, fusidic acid, gemfibrozil, cyclosporine, danazol, and potent or moderate inhibitors of CYP3A4. Be sure to talk with your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements and over-the-counter products you take before starting simvastatin.

Can I drink grapefruit juice with simvastatin?

If you are taking simvastatin you should avoid drinking grapefruit juice as this can lead to accumulation of simvastatin in your blood and lead to drug-food interactions. Other statins, like Zypitamag (pitavastatin) do not have this limitation.

What doses of simvastatin are available?

Simvastatin is available in 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, and 80mg doses. All doses are the same price at Marley Drug, so regardless what dose you take, you will pay one consistent price.

What are the side-effects of simvastatin?

The most commonly reported side effect of simvastatin is muscle pain. If you experience muscle pain talk to your healthcare provider. Other commonly reported side effects include constipation, diarrhea, headache, nausea, and vomiting.

How quickly does simvastatin work?

After you start taking simvastatin, you should start to see a decrease in blood cholesterol within 2-4 weeks. Typically your healthcare provider will order a blood test to see how well simvastatin is working around the 4 week mark, as well as to monitor for any potential side effects.

When should I take simvastatin?

Simvastatin should be taken at night. It can be taken with or without food.

How does simvastatin work?

Simvastatin works by blocking an enzyme in our livers called HMG-CoA-reductase which our bodies use to produce cholesterol.

What is simvastatin?

Simvastatin is a prescription based medication that helps to lower cholesterol. It should be used in combination with improvements in diet and exercise.

How long will it take to receive my simvastatin order?

Medications should arrive in 2-3 business days. We ship using USPS First Class Mail and this cost is included in the price of the medication. We also offer USPS Priority Delivery Express which takes 1-2 business days and will cost you $22.75.

How do I transfer my simvastatin prescription to Marley Drug?

If you have an active prescription 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 simvastatin 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 simvastatin so low?

We get that question a lot! We price ALL of our generic drugs based on what it costs us to acquire them. Most chain pharmacies price their generics based on what the brand version costs, even if it only costs them pennies to acquire the generic.

Do I require a prescription for simvastatin?

All statins, including simvastatin are FDA-approved medications. As a result, you require a prescription for this medication.