Lipitor is a brand name for the drug atorvastatin, which is used to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Blood pressure medications, on the other hand, are used to treat high blood pressure. Both types of drugs can have side effects, which may vary depending on the individual.

Lipitor can cause a range of side effects, including muscle pain, weakness, and tenderness, as well as digestive problems such as nausea, diarrhea, and constipation. Other possible side effects include headache, dizziness, and skin rash. In rare cases, Lipitor can cause serious side effects such as liver damage, kidney problems, and muscle breakdown, which can lead to kidney failure. Patients should inform their doctor immediately if they experience any of these serious side effects [1][2].

Blood pressure medications can also cause side effects, which may include dizziness, headache, fatigue, and nausea. Some people may experience dry cough, skin rash, or swelling in the legs or feet. In rare cases, blood pressure medications can cause more serious side effects such as kidney damage, liver damage, or an allergic reaction. Patients should inform their doctor immediately if they experience any of these serious side effects [3].

It is important to note that not everyone will experience side effects from these medications, and the severity of side effects can vary from person to person. Patients should always discuss any concerns or questions they have about their medications with their doctor, and report any side effects they experience.

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/LIPITOR
[2] https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/drugs-lipitor-side-effects
[3] https://www.healthline.com/health/drugs/lipitor