Lipitor and Viramune drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) and Viramune (nevirapine). Common drug interactions include abdominal pain upper among females and emotional distress among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Lipitor and Viramune. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lipitor?

Lipitor has active ingredients of atorvastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 259,050 Lipitor users. Check the latest studies of Lipitor.

What is Viramune?

Viramune has active ingredients of nevirapine. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 11,381 Viramune users. Check the latest studies of Viramune.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

74 people who take Lipitor and Viramune together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Lipitor and Viramune, by gender? *:

female:

Abdominal pain upper
Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue)
Bladder disorder
Drug ineffective
Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Appetite disorder (abnormal eating habits)
Faeces discoloured
Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)

male:

Emotional distress
Pain
Bone density decreased
Chest pain
Hip arthroplasty
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
Weight decreased
Fear
Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)

What are the common drug interactions of Lipitor and Viramune, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

Anger
Depression
Disturbance in attention
Frustration (a form of poorly expressed anger)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Memory impairment
Mental impairment (a condition affecting the body, perhaps through sight or hearing loss, a mobility difficulty or a health condition)
Obsessive thoughts (intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry)
Psychiatric symptom
Restlessness (not able to rest)

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Abdominal distension
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Aseptic necrosis bone
Hip fracture
Joint effusion (presence of extra fluid in joint covering)
Osteonecrosis (death of bone)
Weight increased

40-49:

Hip arthroplasty
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Acute coronary syndrome (acute chest pain and other symptoms that happen because the heart does not get blood)
Acute respiratory failure
Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
Arthropathy
Bone density decreased

50-59:

Fibula fracture
Influenza like illness
Oesophageal carcinoma (cancer tumour of oesophagus)
Oesophageal food impaction (blockage of oesophagus by food)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Ankle fracture
Death
Dry throat
Foot fracture
Hepatomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the liver)

60+:

Pain
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue)
Bladder disorder
Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Appetite disorder (abnormal eating habits)
Faeces discoloured
Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 10 people, 13.51%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 8 people, 10.81%
Indigestion: 8 people, 10.81%
Thyroid Diseases: 6 people, 8.11%
Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 6 people, 8.11%
Heart Rate Decreased: 6 people, 8.11%
Cystitis Interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain): 6 people, 8.11%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 6.76%
Pain: 4 people, 5.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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