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Based on the available information, there is no definitive evidence to suggest that Lipitor, a medication commonly used to treat high cholesterol, has long-lasting effects on youths' protein production. Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, works by blocking a substance your body needs to make cholesterol [1].

The effects of Lipitor are primarily associated with cholesterol levels and cardiovascular health. There is limited research available specifically examining the relationship between Lipitor and protein production, particularly in youths. Therefore, it is not possible to make a conclusive statement about its impact on this area based on the current evidence.

However, it is important to note that all medications can have various effects on the body, and these effects can vary from person to person. If you or someone you know is taking Lipitor and has concerns about its potential effects on protein production or any other aspect of health, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional.

Sources:
[1] "Atorvastatin." National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus, 15 Feb. 2022, medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601245.html.
[2] "Atorvastatin (Oral Route) Side Effects." Mayo Clinic, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 1 Jan. 2022, mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/atorvastatin-oral-route/side-effects/drg-20064630?p=1.
[3] "Lipitor." DrugPatentWatch, drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor.