Lipitor 20mg Tablets 30's

Lipitor 20mg Tablets are here to lend you a helping hand on your journey towards better heart health. Packed in a convenient 30-tablet bottle, this prescription medication is specially formulated to help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease.

- Effective Cholesterol Management: Lipitor works by blocking an enzyme in your liver, leading to a reduction in the production of cholesterol, particularly that tricky LDL cholesterol, often dubbed "bad" cholesterol.

- Simple Dosing: With just one tablet a day, Lipitor fits seamlessly into your daily routine. No fuss, no hassle—just a simple step towards healthier living.

- Clinically Trusted: Backed by rigorous clinical research, Lipitor has been a trusted choice for doctors and patients for years, giving you peace of mind with its well-documented safety and efficacy.

- Supports Heart Health: By aiding in cholesterol management, Lipitor contributes to better cardiovascular health, supporting your wellbeing and helping you to remain active and vibrant.

Before starting Lipitor, a consultation with your healthcare provider is essential to ensure it’s the right step for your health needs. Discuss any other medications you are taking and your medical history to tailor your treatment.

Adding Lipitor 20mg to your health regimen is an accessible and supportive choice that can significantly impact your cholesterol levels, thus contributing to a healthier lifestyle. Remember, this medication is a supplement to a heart-healthy lifestyle including a balanced diet and regular exercise.

Choose Lipitor to assist in managing your cholesterol levels effectively and gain confidence in your journey towards improved heart health.

What Lipitor 20mg is used for

Lipitor lowers LDL ('bad') cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, and is used to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with high cholesterol or existing cardiovascular risk factors.

How to take it / Dosage

Usually taken once daily, at any time of day but at a consistent time, with or without food. It's a long-term preventive medicine - benefits build up with consistent daily use over months and years, not immediately, so don't stop without talking to your doctor even if you feel fine.

Active ingredient

Atorvastatin 20mg (Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)).

Side effects

Common side effects include muscle aches, joint pain, and digestive upset. Unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness should be reported to your doctor promptly.

Warnings & who should not take it

Avoid grapefruit juice, which can increase levels of the drug in your blood. Tell your doctor if you have liver disease or drink alcohol heavily. Statins are not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding. This information is general and does not replace the patient information leaflet inside the pack or personalised advice from a doctor or pharmacist.

Alternatives available at Sunlife

Browse the full Chronic Medicine range at Sunlife Pharmacies, or ask a pharmacist at any of our 30 branches for help choosing the right option.