Lipitor (Atorvastatin)

In this week's episode of Know Your Drug, Brothers Bryan Kudlawiec and Greg Hare discuss hyperlipidemia, also known as high cholesterol. They highlight some of the important points of this disease state and risks involved with it. Discussion on how Lipitor works to help improve cholesterol levels and other important information such as side effects, monitoring parameters, and common usage. This information is general guidelines and is not meant to replace physician orders. Patients using Lipitor should use this medication according to their prescriber!