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A member asked:
Can taking lipitor 10 mg 3 times a week for a month increase only the bilirubin level?
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Unlikely.: It's unlikely that we can attribute an elevation in your bilirubin to this use of Lipitor. There should be an investigation for another cause.
Answered 2/15/2017
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