Nine prescriptions for preparation of simvastatin tablets was screened and prescription Number8 was selected for report, which was 50 g microcrystalline cellulose, 5 g polyvinylpolypyrrolidone (CPVP), 40 mg butylated hydroxy anisole (BHA), 1 g citric acid, 44 g lactose, suitable dosage polyvinylpyrrolidone K30 (PVP K30) and suitable dosage magnesium stearate to prepare 1,000 tablets.The production technol. was making blank granule by wet method, drying, mixing with simvastatin, tabletting and then coating with film coat.The quality of prepared tablets met the requirement of Chinese Pharmacopoeia.In conclusion, the screened prescription technol. of simvastatin tablets was reliable, economic and stable.