Cardiovascular Comparison
Fenofibrate vs Atorvastatin
Price comparison in Canada
Atorvastatin starts at $6/mo, while Fenofibrate starts at $12/mo in Canada. Fenofibrate contains fenofibrate (Lipidil), while Atorvastatin contains atorvastatin (Lipitor). Last updated: 2026-02-26.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Fenofibrate | Atorvastatin | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $12–$28/mo | $6–$18/mo |
| Cheapest Pharmacy | Costco ($8.50/mo) | Costco ($4.00/mo) |
| Generic Name | fenofibrate (Lipidil) | atorvastatin (Lipitor) |
| Route | Oral tablet | Oral tablet |
| Category | Cardiovascular | Cardiovascular |
| ODB Coverage | General Benefit | General Benefit |
Pharmacy Price Breakdown
| Pharmacy | Fenofibrate | Atorvastatin |
|---|---|---|
| Costco | $8.50/mo | $4.00/mo |
| Walmart | $15.00/mo | $8.50/mo |
| Rexall | $18.00/mo | $10.80/mo |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | $21.00/mo | $12.50/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which is cheaper, Fenofibrate or Atorvastatin?
- Atorvastatin is generally cheaper, starting at $6.00/mo compared to $12.00/mo for Fenofibrate. The lowest price is at Costco ($4.00/mo).
- What is the difference between Fenofibrate and Atorvastatin?
- Fenofibrate (fenofibrate (Lipidil)) and Atorvastatin (atorvastatin (Lipitor)) are different medications in the cardiovascular category.
- Is Fenofibrate or Atorvastatin covered by provincial drug plans?
- Fenofibrate: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary. Atorvastatin: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary.
Last updated: 2026-02-26