Reviews (0) Uses Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in
Generic name: atorvastatin [ a-TOR-va-sta-tin ] Brand names: Atorvaliq, Lipitor Dosage forms: oral suspension (20 mg/5 mL), oral tablet (10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg;
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Atorvaliq is the first oral suspension formulation of atorvastatin
ATORVALIQ is a prescription medicine that contains a cholesterol lowering medicine (statin) called atorvastatin
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Atorvaliq is indicated for the treatment of high cholesterol and certain risk factors for heart disease or stroke
Atorvaliq; Lipitor; Descriptions
Atorvaliq oral suspension is supplied in a 150mL bottle containing 20mg/5mL of atorvastatin calcium
[2] Drugs with the same active ATORVALIQ dosage modifications are recommended for patients taking certain anti-viral, azole antifungals, or macrolide antibiotic medications [see Dosage and Administration (2
Take this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it
Keep taking this drug as you have been told by your doctor or other health care provider, even if you feel well
Measure liquid doses carefully
It is used to treat adults and children with high cholesterol or other heart problems
How do I store and/or throw out this drug? Tablets: Store at room temperature in a dry place
Lipitor is effective at lowering cholesterol; however, its use may be limited by side effects such as muscle pain
Last updated on Feb 8, 2024
29% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 56% reported a negative effect
Atorvastatin may also reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in patients with risk factors for heart disease
Learn about side effects, interactions and indications
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) is known as a moderate-to-high-intensity statin, meaning it lowers your cholesterol more so than many 1
Atorvastatin also boosts the breakdown of lipids
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) is known as a moderate-to-high-intensity statin, meaning it lowers your cholesterol more so than many other statins
Toggle Atorvastatin may also be used to decrease the amount of cholesterol and other fatty substances in the blood in children and teenagers 10 to 17 years of age who Find information on Atorvastatin (Atorvaliq, Lipitor) in Davis’s Drug Guide including dosage, side effects, interactions, nursing implications, mechanism of action, half life, administration, and more