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Does Lipitor Affect Sleep

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Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

Does 5-HTP help you sleep? Is it safe? Can it be combinef with melatonin? Does it interact wirh other drugs? Like lipitor and bystolic? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

take many medications at night...do not sleep..could there be an interaction causing this? take lipitor 80mg, januvia 100mg, glimepiride 4mg, losartan 50mg, metoprol tar 12.5 mg, metformin 1000mg, coQ10 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I started taking Lipitor aboutn4 months ago for my heart ,I don't have high cholesterol . Could this be making me very sleepy? I sleep 10- 12 hrs at nite and 3- 4 during the day. I am diabetic. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

I'm 63 year old male in good shape. Experiencing discomfort in both legs when sitting, but it goes away if walking. It's a dull pain, but interferes in sleep. Could it be side effect of Lipitor? My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

I have had two stentzs put in about 30 days ago. After being released my doctor put me on Lipitor ...; Amlopidine Besylate, 5 mg; children aspirin 81 mg. I now cannot sleep; I wake up with all kinds of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

can hardly sleep at night. His doctor tells him he has to take Lipitor or he will most likely suffer a ...Hi, my dad has been taking Lipitor for about a year. He has had terrible pain in his shoulders ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

Hi I m a 47 year old female. I do not smoke, drink. I weigh approx 150 lbs. I take 10mg of lipitor to control hereditary high cholesterol. The lipitor has worked very well but I am now experiencing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

Is a 10mg Simvor 10 the same strength as a 10mg Lipitor ? Doc says 2 x10mgSims = 1x10mg Lipitor ? Is a 10mg Simvor 10 the same strength as a 10mg Lipitor ? Doc says 2 x10mgSims = 1x10mg Lipitor?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

Metoprolo, Plavix, Lipitor,and generic Xanax (just at night for sleeping:). I am fine except for almost ... tests from cardiologist. I have been diagnosed with moderate sleep apnea, and am waiting to hear... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

sleeping funny on my new mattress, but when it started to affect my feet, I quit taking Lipitor. These ...After taking Lipitor for a couple months, I would wake in the morning with my hands had gone... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)