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Atorvastatin
Atorvastatin is a HMG-CoA enzyme blocker which is a kind of cholesterol/lipid lowering agent (cardiovascular drug).
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What is atorvastatin?
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What is the color of atorvastatin?
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Can i crush my lipitor (atorvastatin)?
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What is Lipitor (atorvastatin) used for?
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Can i crush Lipitor (atorvastatin) pill?
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How fast does atorvastatin start working?
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Who should not take Lipitor (atorvastatin)?
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Can i cut dosage of lipitor (atorvastatin)?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Please describe the medication: atorvastatin?
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Is it advisable to take atorvastatin tablets?
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Lipitor, (atorvastatin) how long before it works?
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How soon does Lipitor (atorvastatin) start working?
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What forms is atorvastatin available in (e.g. oral)?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it possible for me to get high off of atorvastatin?
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A member asked:
Can I now take Lipitor (atorvastatin) avery other day.?
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A 37-year old asked:
How long does it take for Lipitor (atorvastatin) to work?
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A member asked:
Can I eat grapefruit if I am taking lipitor (atorvastatin)?
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A 46-year old asked:
Which drugs are advised when atorvastatin is contraindicated?
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A 46-year old asked:
How long does it take Lipitor (atorvastatin) to start helping?
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A 64-year old male asked:
Should Lipitor (atorvastatin) be taken at a specific time of day?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Can i stop taking Lipitor (atorvastatin) from one day to the next?
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A member asked:
Can you get high on atorvastatin, if so I don't feel safe taking it.
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A 47-year old asked:
What are the pro's & con's regarding the usage of lipitor (atorvastatin)?
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A 42-year old asked:
Could you tell me what happens when someone stops taking lipitor (atorvastatin)?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is Lipitor and atorvastatin the exact same medication (including the secondary ingridients)?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Hi I accidentally took 60mg of my atorvastatin at once I'm supposed to only take 20mg will It be ok?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I take atorvastatin and I didn't know you were not suppose to mix it with flucozole will it hurt me?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I have been out of Lipitor (atorvastatin) for five days is this a serious problem I am waiting for a refill
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A 42-year old male asked:
Is 40mg of Lipitor (atorvastatin) twice as effective as 20mg? And is 80mg twice as effective as a 40mg dose?
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A female asked about a 20-year old female:
I don't know if I took two of my 20mg of atorvastatin which would make 40mg I'm worried sick now is anything going to happen?
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