Lipitor: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives in the real world
Summary:
Lipitor: atorvastatin calcium
We study 259,047 Lipitor users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Lipitor- Alternative drugs to Lipitor
- Lipitor side effects and drug interactions
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Lipitor?
- High blood cholesterol - reported by 3,679 people
- High blood pressure - reported by 101 people
- Cholesterosis - reported by 58 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Lipitor treats:
Lipitor side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Lipitor side effects (251,219 reports)
Browse all side effects of Lipitor:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Lipitor and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCompare Lipitor with similar drugs, by side effects and effectiveness:
- Lipitor vs. Aspirin
- Lipitor vs. Crestor
- Lipitor vs. Ezallor
- Lipitor vs. Ezetimibe
- Lipitor vs. Fenofibrate
- Lipitor vs. Fish oil
- Lipitor vs. Gemfibrozil
- Lipitor vs. Lisinopril
- Lipitor vs. Livalo
- Lipitor vs. Lovastatin
- Lipitor vs. Lovaza
- Lipitor vs. Niacin
- Lipitor vs. Niaspan
- Lipitor vs. Pravachol
- Lipitor vs. Pravastatin sodium
- Lipitor vs. Repatha
- Lipitor vs. Rosuvastatin calcium
- Lipitor vs. Rosuvastatin zinc
- Lipitor vs. Simvastatin
- Lipitor vs. Tricor
- Lipitor vs. Trilipix
- Lipitor vs. Vytorin
- Lipitor vs. Welchol
- Lipitor vs. Zetia
- Lipitor vs. Zocor
Do you take Lipitor?
- You can use our AI tools to monitor drug safety and effectiveness.Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
How we gather our data?
Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.
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