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I am not a medical professional, and the following information should not be considered medical advice. It is always best to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance.

Based on the information available, there is no specific recommended duration for taking Lipitor (atorvastatin) with antidepressants. Both Lipitor and antidepressants are prescribed for different medical conditions and are often used concurrently to treat patients with comorbidities. Lipitor is a statin medication used to lower cholesterol levels, while antidepressants are prescribed to manage mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety.

When combining these medications, potential drug interactions and side effects should be monitored by a healthcare professional. The duration of treatment with both Lipitor and antidepressants will depend on the individual patient's response to treatment, the presence of side effects, and the achievement of treatment goals.

It is important to maintain open communication with your healthcare provider regarding any concerns or questions about your medication regimen.

Sources:

1. [Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) tablets, for oral use. Full Prescribing Information. Pfizer Labs.](https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/020588s065lbl.pdf)
2. [Antidepressants. Mayo Clinic.](https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/in-depth/antidepressants/art-20046273)
3. [DrugPatentWatch.com.](https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/)