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There is currently no scientific evidence to suggest that exercise-induced muscle cramps worsen with the use of Lipitor (atorvastatin). Lipitor is a medication used to treat high cholesterol and prevent heart disease [1]. It belongs to a class of drugs called statins, which work by blocking a substance your body needs to make cholesterol [1].

Muscle cramps are a common occurrence and can happen to anyone, regardless of fitness level or medication use [2]. While the exact cause of muscle cramps is not known, they are often associated with muscle fatigue, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances [2].

It is important to note that Lipitor, like all medications, can have side effects [1]. Some people may experience muscle pain or weakness while taking Lipitor, but this is not the same as a muscle cramp [1]. If you experience muscle pain or weakness while taking Lipitor, it is important to contact your healthcare provider [1].

In summary, there is no evidence to suggest that exercise-induced muscle cramps worsen with Lipitor use. However, if you have concerns about muscle pain or weakness while taking Lipitor, it is important to speak with your healthcare provider.

Sources:
[1] <https://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/lipitor-atorvastatin>
[2] <https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/muscle-cramps/symptoms-causes/syc-20350911>
[3] <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor>