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What's the Least Expensive Cholesterol Medication in 2024?

Jacqueline Slobin
Jacqueline Slobin1 Jan 2024
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Statins are a type of medication prescribed to treat high cholesterol by lowering cholesterol production in the liver. According to our research, the average retail cost of statins used to treat moderate cases of high cholesterol is $139.29  for generic medications and $360.43 for brand-name statins.

For $45 per month, Mira members get access to low-cost lab testing, affordable urgent care visits, and MiraRx can help you access various statins at discounted prices and compare prices at different pharmacies.

Note: This article is meant for informational purposes only. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. If you have questions about high cholesterol and treatment options, you should talk to your doctor. 

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Jacqueline Slobin

Jacqueline graduated from the University of Virginia in 2021 with a B.A. in Global Public Health and is a current M.D. candidate at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Jacqueline has been working for Mira since April 2020 and is passionate about the intersection of public health and medical care.

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