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Lipitor
Lipitor, also known as Atorvastatin, is part of a group of medicines called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins") and help lower cholesterol. It works by clearing lipoprotein from the blood and then lowers the body's chance of forming lipoprotein cholesterol by blocking an enzyme which produces the cholesterol in the liver. By taking Lipitor, you are reducing your chances of having a heart attack or heart disease by raising HDL (good cholesterol) and lowering LDL (bad cholesterol).
Lipitor should be taken in conjunction with a change in diet and a exercise plan to have optimal effects.
Lipitor is to be taken once a day with or without food and should be taken at the same time each day. If a dosage is missed, take it as soon as remembered or if you are close to the next dosage, skip the missed one and continue on the regular schedule. Never take two doses at the same time.
Lipitor should not be used if you are:
You should contact your doctor if you experience any prolonged occurrences with any of these uncommon Lipitor side effects:
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these very rare side effects:
Be sure to contact your doctor when taking any medication. Doctors may prescribe this drug or medicine to be taken for a different ailment than the ones described above and/or to be taken in a different dosage. If for any reason you are unsure, have questions and/or are mixing medications, contact a medical professional before administering the medication. If you have any adverse side effects, be sure to contact a doctor or any other medical professional immediately.
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