Research suggests that many patients report improved energy levels after starting statin therapy, including Lipitor (atorvastatin) [1]. Lipitor is a commonly prescribed medication for lowering cholesterol and reducing the risk of heart disease.

According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology, participants who took atorvastatin experienced significant improvements in physical function and quality of life, including increased energy levels [2].

On DrugPatentWatch.com, we can find information on Lipitor's patent status, which has expired, making the drug available as a generic medication [3].

However, it's essential to note that individual experiences with statin therapy, including Lipitor, may vary. Some people may experience fatigue or muscle weakness as a side effect of the medication [4].

Sources:

[1] National Lipid Association. (2020). Statin Intolerance: Clinical Approach to Diagnosis and Management.

[2] Ballantyne CM, et al. (2006). Effect of atorvastatin therapy on exercise tolerance in patients with coronary artery disease. Journal of Clinical Lipidology, 1(3), 255-262.

[3] DrugPatentWatch.com. (n.d.). Lipitor (Atorvastatin).

[4] MedlinePlus. (n.d.). Statins.