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Posted: 11/05/06 - 00:00
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traylor
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I’ve heard that long use of Lipitor can cause liver damage. But from the other source I’ve heard same for the muscles. So, what are side effects of lipitor. Can anyone tell me?


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Posted: 11/22/06 - 20:30
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mcadam
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There is a slight chance of liver damage from Lipitor, so check your liver function before you start taking the drug. Drugs like Lipitor have occasionally been known to damage muscle tissue, so if you notice any unexplained muscle tenderness, weakness, or pain. Call your doctor. Other side effects from lipitor are : stomach pain, heartburn, indigestion, changes in eyesight, cold, constipation, allergic reaction, back pain, itching, joint pain…


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