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Lipitor

American  
[lip-i-tawr] / ˈlɪp ɪˌtɔr /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of atorvastatin.


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Statins, like Lipitor and Zocor, emerged as powerful antidotes starting in the 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

A 30-day supply of Lipitor that runs $330 in the U.S. is less than $5 in France.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

Six weeks after starting Lipitor, he experienced a six-hour episode of TGA.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2023

At 63, I have a pharmacopeia of drugs in my medicine cabinet: Lipitor, Zetia, Niaspan, and baby aspirin; I take all of them every night, as prescribed by my cardiologist, for cardiovascular disease.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2021

All were already taking a statin such as Lipitor or Zocor to lower cholesterol.

From Washington Times • Nov. 10, 2018

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