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Atorvastatin Drug Interactions

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

Has begun atorvastatin and there is mental confusion and memory issues. How do you tell if it's the atorvastatin or something like stroke? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Prof. Kunal Saha MD

Is Atorvastatin / Aspirin tab to be taken separately or combination tab is better Is atorvastatin/aspirin combination tab tab taken in the morning or night is more effective ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I usually take one 10 mg of atorvastatin per day. I accidentally took two of my husband's 40 mg of atorvastatin, or 80 mg, thinking it was my Omega 3. Do I need to call my doctor? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sukhvinder Singh MD

How long has atorvastatin been on the market? I was switched from Simvastatin 80 mg. to 40 mg of Atorvastatin in February or March of this year. I have since been having severe muscle cramps in my legs. Could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sukhvinder Singh ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I started taking atorvastatin 20mg 90 days it was a white oblong pill, now my new 2nd pill is round by lannett atorvastatin calcium 20mg is this exactly the same drug? I did see my physician Friday ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Blerina Pasho MD

What is the difference between atorvastatin calcium and atorvastatin? I took atorvastatin calcium for 4 years and my GGT was normal. But now I am taking atorvastatin because I am in another... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Blerina Pasho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Munish Sood MD

what is the difference between Atorvastatin drugs and Atorvastatin Calcium drugs? I had been taking Atorvastatin tablets for 3-4 years. The last 2 prescriptions of mine that were filled by the pharmacy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Yes, is there a difference between Atorvastatin and Atorvastatin Calcium? My last prescription bottle just says Atorvastatin , and I just refilled it . Got home and realized the new bottle says ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Parth MD

I am 58 years old. I have high triglacirie and high pressure. I was using atorvastatin calcium tablet. Now doctor has advised TGR 160. How it is different from atorvastatin calcium tablet. What is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

atorvastatin at a comparable dose, ie., 20 vs 40 mg. With regard to coronary prophylaxis, is there sufficient reason to switch from atorvastatin to rosuvastatin. Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)