Lipitor
Lipitor

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Used to address cholesterol management, this generic medicine inhibits the enzyme responsible for cholesterol production in the liver. Lowers levels of LDL and triglycerides in the bloodstream.


Ingredient
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In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Atorvastatin calcium
Reference Brand
Atorvastatin
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Pfizer
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Cholesterol
Product Category
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Pharmacological Class
Statin
Manufacturer Description
Utilized to manage lipid profiles to alleviate vascular plaque accumulation and support coronary health.
Mechanism of Action
Blocks HMG-CoA reductase to inhibit hepatic cholesterol synthesis, expanding liver LDL receptors to pull cholesterol from the blood.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Active hepatic disease, Pregnancy, Unexplained aminotransferase elevations
Severe Adverse Events
Rhabdomyolysis — requires immediate medical attention, Severe hepatotoxicity — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Muscle pain, Headache, Diarrhea
Uncommon Side Effects
Nasopharyngitis, Joint pain, Elevated liver enzymes
Drug Interactions
Clarithromycin, Cyclosporine, Grapefruit
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category X: Highly contraindicated. Avoid during pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Contraindicated.
Age Restrictions
Approved for children over ten years and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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