Lipitor

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What is Lipitor? • Lipitor is an HMG CoA reductase inhibitor.
Lipitor is the most-prescribed cholesterol-lowering therapy in the world with more than 109 million patient years of experience.
Lipitor is the most prescribed cholesterol-lowering therapy in the world, with nearly 115 million patient-years of experience.
" How could Lipitor potentially cause this kind of harm to so many different parts of the body? Lipitor is a "statin" drug which inhibits the production of cholesterol in order to lower LDL cholesterol counts.
"The idea that we can reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke even in this high-risk population with a drug like Lipitor is important.

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