Lipitor Information

Basic information about Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

Lipitor (Atorvastatin) is applied to cure high cholesterol levels.

Lipitor (Atorvastatin) acts by lowering total blood cholesterol as well as LDL cholesterol levels. It is a oral drug that lowers the level of cholesterol in the blood.

It is adviced to store Lipitor (Atorvastatin) between 20-30 C (36-86 F). You should store Lipitor far from moisture and heat, and in place inaccessible to children and pets.

If you have any questions about using Atorvastatin, please consult your healthcare professional. Alternatively you can ask our support - Ask Question

If think that you overdose this medication call your healthcare professional immediately

Before taking Lipitor (Atorvastatin), tell your doctor if you are using any of the following medicines:

• niacin (Nicolar, Nicobid, Slo-Niacin, others);
• an antifungal medication such as itraconazole (Sporanox), fluconazole (Diflucan), or ketoconazole (Nizoral);
• digoxin (digitalis, Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps);
• drugs that weaken your immune system such as cancer medicine or steroids, cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune, Gengraf), sirolimus (Rapamune), tacrolimus (Prograf), and others;
• HIV or AIDS medication such as indinavir (Crixivan), nelfinavir (Viracept), ritonavir (Norvir), lopinavir-ritonavir (Kaletra), or saquinavir (Invirase, Fortovase).
• erythromycin (E-Mycin, E.E.S., Ery-Tab, others) or clarithromycin (Biaxin);
• gemfibrozil (Lopid), clofibrate (Atromid-S), or fenofibrate (Tricor);

Warnings and Precautions about Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

If you have a history of serious diseases, you need to ask your doctor before accepting Lipitor (Atorvastatin).

All of us need to pay attention that every medicine lead to side effects if it is taken by wrong schedule, or you have allergic reaction to it.

Nevertheless, most people do not experience any side effects. Lipitor (Atorvastatin) is a safe and effective medication that is used for treating high cholesterol levels.

The most common reported side effects are:

Although side effects from Lipitor are not common, they can occur. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• stomach pain or cramps.
• constipation.
• blurred vision.
• rash or itching.
• upset stomach.

If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately:

• muscle pain.
• tenderness.
• muscle cramps or weakness with or without a fever.

Do not take Lipitor without first talking to your doctor if you have liver disease. Before taking Lipitor, tell your doctor if you have a chronic muscular disease, require major surgery, or have a blood disorder. You may not be able to take Lipitor, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above. Lipitor is in the FDA pregnancy category X. This means that Lipitor is known to cause birth defects if it is taken during pregnancy. Do not take Lipitor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment. It is not known whether Lipitor passes into breast milk. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

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