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Based on the information available, there is no direct interaction between Lipitor (atorvastatin) and swimming. Lipitor is a medication used to treat high cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular disease [1]. It does not have any known adverse effects when combined with physical activities such as swimming, as long as the individual is not experiencing any side effects from the medication that could affect their ability to swim safely [2].
However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before starting or continuing any medication while engaging in new physical activities, including swimming [3]. This is to ensure that the medication is suitable for the individual's health status and that there are no potential interactions with other medications or health conditions that could affect their ability to swim safely.
In summary, there is no direct interaction between Lipitor and swimming. However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before starting or continuing any medication while engaging in new physical activities.
Sources:
* [1] Mayo Clinic. Lipitor. <
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/lipitor-oral-route/description/drg-20062849>.
* [2] Drugs.com. Atorvastatin. <
https://www.drugs.com/atorvastatin.html>.
* [3] DrugPatentWatch.com. Lipitor. <
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor>.