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I cannot provide an exact timeframe for how quickly Lipitor alleviates muscle soreness, as it depends on various factors, including the individual's health condition, dosage, and the cause of muscle soreness. However, it is important to note that Lipitor, a medication commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol levels, is not typically associated with alleviating muscle soreness.

Muscle soreness can be a side effect of Lipitor and other statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs [1]. If a patient experiences muscle soreness after taking Lipitor, they should consult their healthcare provider. In some cases, a healthcare provider may adjust the dosage or recommend an alternative medication [2].

Sources:
[1] "Statins." Mayo Clinic, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 13 Jan. 2022, [www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-cholesterol/in-depth/statins/art-20045936](http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-cholesterol/in-depth/statins/art-20045936).
[2] "Lipitor." Drugs.com, [www.drugs.com/lipitor.html](http://www.drugs.com/lipitor.html).
[3] "Lipitor (Atorvastatin) Muscle Pain." DrugPatentWatch, 2022, [www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor](http://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor).