Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, is a medication used to lower cholesterol levels in the body. According to Drug Patent Watch [1], Lipitor has potential interactions with 374 different drugs, including 34 major drug interactions, 314 moderate drug interactions, and 26 minor drug interactions. Some of the drugs that can interact with Lipitor include blood thinners, antibiotics, antifungal medications, and immunosuppressants. It is essential to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting Lipitor.

GoodRx [2] provides a comprehensive list of medications and supplements that can interact with Lipitor. For example, grapefruit juice and supplements containing red yeast rice can increase the risk of side effects when taken with Lipitor. It is also essential to avoid taking Lipitor with drugs that can damage the liver or kidneys, such as acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

SingleCare [3] recommends that patients should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Lipitor as it can increase the risk of liver damage. Additionally, it is crucial to inform your doctor if you are taking any herbal supplements or over-the-counter medications as they can also interact with Lipitor.

In conclusion, Lipitor can interact with a wide range of medications and supplements, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Patients should inform their doctors about all the medications and supplements they are taking before starting Lipitor. It is also important to avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice while taking Lipitor. If you experience any unusual symptoms while taking Lipitor, you should contact your doctor immediately.

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/LIPITOR
[2] https://www.goodrx.com/atorvastatin/interactions
[3] https://www.singlecare.com/blog/atorvastatin-interactions/