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 LipitorLipitor® (atorvastatin calcium) is a prescription drug for lowering cholesterol. For people with high cholesterol, Lipitor, along with diet and exercise, can reduce LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels significantly. Lipitor is the #1 prescribed cholesterol-lowering medication prescribed to more than 18 million people. It's been proven to bring numbers down and keep them there. Which is why doctors prescribe Lipitor more often than any other cholesterol-lowering medicine.
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LIPITOR DRUG INFO
IMPORTANT NOTE: What should my health care professional know before I take atorvastatin?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions: an alcohol problem; any hormone disorder (such as diabetes, under-active thyroid); blood salt imbalance; infection; kidney disease; liver disease; low blood pressure; muscle disorder or condition; recent surgery; seizures (convulsions); severe injury; an unusual or allergic reaction to Lipitor, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives; pregnant or trying to get pregnant; breast-feeding
ATORVASTATIN - ORAL
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Lipitor®
USES: Lipitor is used to
treat help lower cholesteral.
HOW TO USE: Take Lipitor tablets by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Swallow the Lipitor with a drink of water. Lipitor can be taken at anytime of the day with or without food. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.
SIDE EFFECTS: Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible: Rare or uncommon:; dark yellow or brown urine; decreased urination, difficulty passing urine; fever; muscle pain, tenderness, cramps, or weakness; redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth; skin rash, itching; unusual tiredness or weakness; yellowing of the skin or eyes
Side effects to Lipitor that usually do not require medical attention (report to your prescriber or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):; diarrhea; gas; headache; joint pain; nausea, vomiting; stomach upset or pain; tiredness
PRECAUTIONS: Please let your Physician know if you have any of these conditions: an alcohol problem; any hormone disorder (such as diabetes, under-active thyroid); blood salt imbalance; infection; kidney disease; liver disease; low blood pressure; muscle disorder or condition; recent surgery; seizures (convulsions); severe injury; an unusual or allergic reaction to atorvastatin, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives; pregnant or trying to get pregnant; breast-feeding
DRUG INTERACTIONS: alchohol-containing beverages; amiodarone; antacids; birth control pills; bosentan; certain antibiotics such as clarithromycin and erythromycin; cimetidine; digoxin; diltiazem; grapefruit juice; medicines for fungal infections (examples: fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, miconazole, voriconazole); herbal medicines such as Went Yeast (Cholestin®); medicines for treating HIV infections; medicines that suppress your immune response (cyclosporine); medicines to lower cholesterol or triglycerides (examples: clofibrate, colestipol, fenofibrate, gemfibrozil, niacin); medicine used to stop early pregnancy (mifepristone, RU-486 or Mifeprex™); nefazodone; phenytoin; spironolactone; troglitazone; verapamil
NOTES: Atorvastatin (Lipitor) is only part of a total cholesterol-lowering program. Your physician or dietician can suggest a low-cholesterol and low-fat diet that will reduce your risk of getting heart and blood vessel disease. Avoid alcohol and smoking, and keep a proper exercise schedule.
If you are going to have surgery tell your prescriber or health care professional that you are taking atorvastatin (Lipitor)
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose of Lipitor, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
STORAGE: Store at controlled room temperature between 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F). Keep the Lipitor container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
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