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Lipitor And Mental Function
Pronounced: (a-TOR-va-STAT-in)
Overdose
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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NY Times Articles Report Important Research on Brain Function
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From Our Sources
Clinical trial: Effects of Lipitor and Crestor on renal functi...
This is a study to evaluate the effects of Crestor and Lipitor on renal function in non-diabetic patients who have protein in their urine and high... Read more »
High doses of Lipitor may help improve kidney function
New data from a previously published study shows that patients who took the highest dose of Lipitor (80 mg) experienced an average increase in kidney... Read more »
Some Lipitor Tablets Recalled
Drugmaker Pfizer has recalled 191,000 bottles of its cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor because of complaints of a noticeable odor in some tablets.... Read more »
Unions sue Pfizer over off-label marketing of Lipitor
A group of union and employee insurance plans have banded together to file a class-action lawsuit against Pfizer. Pfizer's off-label marketing of... Read more »
Australia sees jump in claims of Lipitor-related memory loss
Reports of memory loss from people taking the cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor have jumped in Australia, with 32 of the 52 total reported cases in... Read more »
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