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Updated November 1, 2010
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Sat, October 30, 2010

Cutting Lipitor in half

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Verwon Says:
Mon, November 1, 2010

Yes, this can safely be done with any medication that is not time released and/or does not specifically instruct you not to do so.

Lipitor contains the active ingredient Atorvastatin, it is most commonly used to help lower cholesterol.

Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, headache and joint/muscle aches.

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