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Atorvastatin (Lipitor) Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & More

Possible Interactions with Atorvastatin

Lipitor may interact with the following medications:

– Some macrolide antibiotics, such as erythromycin or clarithromycin

– Azole antifungals like itraconazole or ketoconazole

– Some protease inhibitors for treating HIV, such as saquinavir, ritonavir, or tipranavir

– Vitamin B3, also known as niacin

– Cyclosporine (Neoral)

– Gemfibrozil

– Fibrates

– Digoxin

– St. John’s Wort

Talk with your doctor if you are currently taking any of these drugs, medications, or herbals before taking Lipitor. [9]