Limited coverage drugs – simvastatin

Last updated on September 26, 2024

Generic name

simvastatin                                                                                                                                               
Strength

5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg

Form

tablet

Special Authority criteria

Approval period

Treatment failure on optimal doses of, or specified intolerance to, BOTH reference drugs, atorvastatin AND rosuvastatin.

Indefinite

Practitioner exemptions

  • None

Special notes

  • None

Special Authority requests