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Have there been any reported complications with lipitor and herbs?



Lipitor is a medication used to treat high cholesterol, and it is important to be aware of any potential complications that may arise when taking it in combination with herbs. Unfortunately, the sources provided do not offer any specific information regarding potential complications between Lipitor and herbs. However, it is generally recommended that individuals speak with their healthcare provider before taking any herbal supplements or making significant changes to their medication regimen. This is especially important for individuals taking Lipitor, as there are known drug interactions with other medications, including certain antibiotics and antifungal medications. Additionally, Lipitor can cause liver damage in rare cases, and certain herbs may also have an impact on liver function. It is important to discuss any potential risks or concerns with a healthcare provider before taking any new medications or supplements.

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/LIPITOR
[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593660/
[3] https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a600045.html



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