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Can Plavix And Lipitor Be Taken Together?

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Posted on Sat, 5 Jul 2014
Question: What are the dangers of combining Plavix and Lipitor?
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Answered by Dr. Ram Choudhary (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
safe together

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to healthcare Magic!
Plavix(Clopidogrel) and Lipitor(Atorvastatin) are compatible with each other and do not have harmful interactions, in fact the two drugs are commonly co-prescribed for cardiac troubles.
I hope the advise would be informative and useful for you.
Take Care!
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Can Plavix And Lipitor Be Taken Together?

Brief Answer: safe together Detailed Answer: Hi, Welcome to healthcare Magic! Plavix(Clopidogrel) and Lipitor(Atorvastatin) are compatible with each other and do not have harmful interactions, in fact the two drugs are commonly co-prescribed for cardiac troubles. I hope the advise would be informative and useful for you. Take Care!