Lipitor Questions (Page 4)

Can I take flexeril while on Lipitor?

Can lipitor cause a burning pain in the foot around the arch area?

I am being treated by using special shoes and icing. It has gotten better, but still there. About 6 months ago I started Lipitor. Not sure if it is related or not. The pain was even worse at night, but has gotten better since using the special shoes and ice. Don't know whether to get off the meds... read more

Will plavix exacerbate tinnitus?

I came home from the hospital with two new medicines, Lipitor and Plavix. Tinnitus began the following day. I am no linger taking Lipitor but the tinnitus is screaming and won't quiet down. Could it be the Plavix? Before going into the hospital I took Diovan,Vit. D-3 and Magnesium caps which I'm... read more

Is nystatin a derivative of statin drugs?

highly allergic to nystatin; doc wants me on lipitor (a statin); is nystatin a statin drug

Can long term use Lipitor cause heartburn, gas and upper torso muscle hurting?

I have taken Lipitor for more than 15 years. Since 12/29/16 I have been experiencing chest pain sometimes so severe that my neck, arms, wrists and back hurt. My wife rubs and pats my back and sometimes I pace the floor and after a few belches, it will subside. When the severe attack happens, it can... read more

Lipitor - My 80 yr old, obese mother has been on 80 mg dosage of atorvastatin. In the last year she?

... has developed debilitating muscle weakness, listing slightly to one side, without accompanying pain, to the point where she cannot function at all. Previously, despite her weight, she had been physically active, now she can barely stand or even use her hands. The cardiologist seems unconcerned,... read more

Can I eat grapefruit if I am taking Lipitor?

I have had a heart attack recently and heard that grapefruit was wonderful for heart health. But I have been prescribed Lipitor, and now am reading that I can't have grapefruit because it has a negative interaction with Lipitor. What's the scoop?

Can I take these meds together?

Lipitor 10mg and amitriptyline 50mg?

Atorvastatin - Does Increased dose from 40 to 80mg cause diarrhea?

Two years on 40mg Lipitor with no problems. Increased to 80 caused intestinal issues, headaches and leg cramps. Can this happen?

Atrial Fibrillation - AF post surgery of mitral valve repair?

My cardiologist prescribed RivaRaxaban 20 mg daily for one month. On subsequent visit, he changed it to Apixaban 10 mg daily in view of lower price. What is the difference between RivaRoxaban and Apixaban? What are their efficacy in treating my heart condition since I had have no symptoms at all... read more