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Bilirubin Levels While On Lipitor

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Dr.  ANANTHaramakrishnan MD

I have been taking Lipitor (10 mg) for a couple of years, and since that time my bilirubin has ... different type of statin since the elevated bilirubin showed up when I began taking Lipitor? I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANANTHaramakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

65 year old male with indirect bilirubin level of 1.1 for about a year. Direct bilirubin is .2. All other LFT are normal. Total bilirubin is 1.2. Before noticing elevation total bilirubin was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Hi - been on Lipitor for many years 20 mg and seem to be fine - my dbil was always ok. Dr. wanted ... I.Bili .70H - AST 25, ALK PHOS 76, ALT 28 When it is obvious I need Lipitor or a higher dose BUT now that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Suresh Heijebu MD

My husband age 70 who is on Lipitor, healthy Filipino male with normal BMI, waist to height ratio ... elevated total bilirubin of 1.5. The Cardiovascular physician told him it was probably something metabolic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sheeba Stephen MD

What would cause slightly elevated bilirubin and elevated monocytes on a CBC test? Am concerned as ... such as pancreas cancer. I recently stopped taking 40mg of lipitor because I began feeling bad. But I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheeba Stephen ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I have been on 10mg. lipitor for 6 weeks and my blood test indicates that my bilirubin has gone up since I started the statin and is now .1 above high normal. Before statins my bilirubin was right in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

,cardesartan,concor,lipitor,and amiodarone... but for the past 10 months his bilirubin ,sgot and sgpt are high...(yesterday s result bilirubin 45.5,sgpt 87, sgot 38) no meds was given to him... may we... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Amit Jain MD

Good evening, Dr,I just had some blood panels done after 2 months of taking lipitor and I have an elevated Bilirubin level (1.4) I am wondering if that is the likely culprit, and wonder if it s to be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Jain ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

i am male, 50 yrs old, 5 9 , 200lbs...i take lipitor for cholesterol mgmt, my total cholesterol ... high. AST was 21, Bilirubin was .6. Should the GGT score be of concern, and further investigated? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Tayyab Malik MD

I am 60 years old, weight 139, height 5 5 . I am taking 10 mg of Lipitor, 80 mg. of prilosec, 40 mg ... function test (which I have every 3 to 4 months because of the Lipitor) taken in June showed: a GGT of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tayyab Malik ( Gastroenterologist)