“In some severe cases, atorvastatin can lead to damage to the muscle fibre, so it’s important that muscle pain that increases ...

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) and other statins may cause myalgia (muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness) in some people. Actual ...

Anthracyclines are widely used to treat hematological and solid-tumor cancers, but past research suggests their use may be associated with late cardiac effects, including heart failure, among patients ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Patients with lymphoma on anthracycline-based chemotherapy who took atorvastatin (Lipitor) for a year were less likely to experience cardiac dysfunction, according to the STOP-CA trial.

Cholesterol disorders affect millions of people globally and are among the leading risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack and stroke. Statins are the first-line therapy for ...

If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late October about an extensive recall of thousands of bottles of atorvastatin, the generic ...

NHS warns atorvastatin users about potential serious side effects and drug interactions. Learn common and severe symptoms, safe usage tips, and when to seek medical help. Keep reading for details.

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. For patients with COVID-19 admitted to intensive care, giving atorvastatin 20 mg/d did not result ...

Newark, New Castle, USA, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recent report by Growth Plus Reports, the global atorvastatin drug market was valued at US$ 4.55 billion in 2022 and is ...

The Atorvastatin and Amlodipine in Patients With Elevated Lipids and Hypertension (AVALON) study has demonstrated that amlodipine 5 mg administered once daily in combination with atorvastatin 10 mg is ...