- Find
- Manage
- Resources
What Is Lipitor Medicine?
Pronounced: (a-TOR-va-STAT-in)
Interactions
See also How to Use section.
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without...
Read moreMore information on "What Is Lipitor Medicine?"
From Our Experts
Homeopathic Medicine and Cholesterol
A Google search for "cholesterol homeopathic remedies" returns more than 300,000 results covering anything from using herbs to specialized... Read more »
Taking Prescribed Medicine is Good for Your Heart (and Your Wallet)
Let me first start this entry by saying that I am not employed by the drug industry, nor do I receive financial compensation in any way,... Read more »
Do Statins Lower Your IQ?
That’s a question more and more people in the medical community are beginning to wonder. Anectodotal reports from several prominent... Read more »
From Our Sources
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 »
Case file: Patient unwilling to take Lipitor
In this column, internist Marc Siegel describes working with an otherwise healthy patient who was unwilling to take Lipitor to control her... Read more »
Lipitor, Zocor among drugs that may help treat Alzheimer's
In the fight against Alzheimer's disease, some experts believe the best treatment may combine compounds from medications already on the market.... Read more »
Lipitor, Celebrex may fight prostate cancer
Scientists have found that the cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor and the painkiller Celebrex may help control prostate cancer. Researchers say the... 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 »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
