Cholestin 40 mg Tablet price in Morocco: 159.60 MAD (2026), Box of 28

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Key facts

Price (PPV)	159.60 MAD
Dispensing status	Schedule A — prescription only
Composition (DCI)	simvastatine
Class	Lipid modifying agents
ATC code	C10AA01
Manufacturer	IBERMA
Presentation	Boîte de 28
Nature	Médicament
Hospital price	99.70 MAD
Data collected on	9/8/2026

Indications

Hypercholestérolémies Traitement des hypercholestérolémies primaires ou des dyslipidémies mixtes, en complément du régime, lorsque la réponse au régime et aux autres traitements non pharmacologiques (par exemple, exercice physique, perte de poids) s'avère insuffisante. Traitement des hypercholestérolémies familiales homozygotes (HFHo) en complément du régime et des autres traitements hypolipidémiants (par exemple aphérèse des LDL) ou si de tels traitements sont inappropriés. Prévention cardiovasculaire Réduction de la mortalité et de la morbidité cardiovasculaires chez les patients ayant une pathologie cardiovasculaire avérée d'origine athéroscléreuse ou un diabète, avec cholestérol normal ou élevé en complément de l'effet de la correction des autres facteurs de risque et des autres traitements cardioprotecteurs.

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Same-strength alternatives — cheapest first

Stator 40 mg (PROMOPHARM (HIKMA)) contains the same active substance as Cholestin 40 mg (Simvastatine) at the same strength, but in a different pack: Boîte de 30 at 171 MAD, i.e. 5.70 MAD per unit against 5.70 MAD for Cholestin 40 mg. The public sale price is set by the Ministry of Health: it is identical in every pharmacy.

Product	Manufacturer	Pack	PPV	Unit price
Stator 40 mg	PROMOPHARM (HIKMA)	Boîte de 30	171 MAD	5.70 / unit

Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision; for medicines listed in schedules A, B and C it still requires a prescription. Public sale prices published by the Directorate of Medicines and Pharmacy, recorded on 9/8/2026.

About Cholestin 40 mg

Cholestin 40 mg belongs to the lipid modifying agents therapeutic class. In Morocco, this drug is marketed by IBERMA and is among the pharmaceutical specialties referenced by the Ministry of Health.

For any question about the use, effects, or drug interactions of Cholestin 40 mg, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cholestin 40 mg

Answers to common questions from Moroccan patients about this drug.

1What is the price of Cholestin 40 mg in Morocco?

The public retail price of Cholestin 40 mg in Morocco is 159.60 dirhams. This price is regulated by the Ministry of Health and identical across all pharmacies. Present your health insurance card to claim the applicable reimbursement (CNSS, CNOPS, AMO).

2Is Cholestin 40 mg reimbursed in Morocco?

Reimbursement of Cholestin 40 mg depends on whether it appears on the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO) reimbursable drugs list set by ANAM. Sahha does not publish a per-drug rate: the reimbursed amount is calculated on the national reference tariff, which is not always the price you pay. Present your prescription and your CNSS, CNOPS or AMO Tadamon card to the pharmacist, or contact your fund for the exact rate.

3Is Cholestin 40 mg prescription-only in Morocco?

Yes. Cholestin 40 mg is listed in Schedule A of poisonous substances under Morocco's Drug and Pharmacy Code. It is therefore dispensed on medical prescription only: a Moroccan pharmacist may not sell it without one. Keep the prescription — it is also required for AMO reimbursement.

4Are there cheaper generic alternatives to Cholestin 40 mg?

Yes. One other product contains the same active substance (Simvastatine), at the same strength and in the same dosage form as Cholestin 40 mg. The cheapest listed is Stator 40 mg (PROMOPHARM (HIKMA)) at 171 MAD. Compare the price per box: pack sizes differ from one product to another, so listed prices are not directly comparable. Substituting a generic is the pharmacist's decision.

5Where can I buy Cholestin 40 mg in Morocco?

Cholestin 40 mg is available in all of Morocco's 13,000+ pharmacies — in Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakech, Tangier, Agadir, Fez and all cities. For night emergencies, Sundays and public holidays, consult the on-duty pharmacy directory on Sahha.