Statin
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Atorvastatin lowers LDL cholesterol and reduces cardiovascular event risk. Sold under brand name Lipitor.
Generic: Atorvastatin
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Common dosages
- 10mg
- 20mg
- 40mg
- 80mg
Common uses
- High cholesterol
- Cardiovascular disease prevention
- Diabetes with dyslipidemia
Top warnings
- ⚠Muscle pain / rhabdomyolysis
- ⚠Liver enzyme elevation
- ⚠Avoid grapefruit juice
- ⚠Take in evening for best effect
Drug interactions
| Interacting drug | Severity | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Grapefruit juice | High | Increased statin levels |
| Clarithromycin | High | Muscle toxicity |
| Cyclosporine | High | Severe muscle toxicity |
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