ATORVASTATIN (GENERIC LIPITOR) TABLETS
Indications:
ATORVASTATIN (GENERIC LIPITOR) is used in combination with diet changes to lower blood cholesterol levels in patients with high cholesterol levels. It is also used to treat patients with high lipid levels.
Contraindications:
Do not take ATORVASTATIN (GENERIC LIPITOR) if:
• you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine
• you have active liver disease
• you have persistent high liver enzyme levels of unknown cause
• you are pregnant or breast-feeding
Precautions:
Before using ATORVASTATIN (GENERIC LIPITOR), tell your health care provider about any of the following:
• if you are planning to become pregnant
• if you are taking any prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
• if you have a history of liver disease
• if you consume 3 or more alcoholic beverages per day
• if you have any other medical condition