Brand name for atorvastatin?

What brand names does atorvastatin come in?

Atorvastatin is sold under the brand name Lipitor. [1]

Is Lipitor the only brand name for atorvastatin?

Lipitor is the best-known brand name. Atorvastatin is also available as generic atorvastatin under many retailer and generic labels, but the brand name reference most people use is Lipitor. [1]

How to confirm you’re getting the right medicine

Check the active ingredient on the label. If it says “atorvastatin” (even if the label shows a different name), the medication is atorvastatin. Lipitor labels specifically indicate atorvastatin as the active drug. [1]

Sources

1. https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/ (search: “atorvastatin brand name Lipitor”)