Lipitor Precautions and Warnings

Who Should Not Take Lipitor?

You should not take Lipitor if:
 
  • You are allergic to Lipitor, atorvastatin calcium, or any of the inactive components used to make the medication. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
 
  • You have active liver disease or unexplained high liver enzymes.
 
  • You are pregnant or nursing.
     

Precautions and Warnings With Lipitor: Final Thoughts

It is possible that not all warnings or precautions for Lipitor were discussed in this article. If you still have questions about safety concerns with Lipitor after reading this article, talk with your healthcare provider.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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