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Based on the information available, there is no specific recommended time gap between exercising and taking Lipitor, a medication used to treat high cholesterol levels. However, it is generally advised to maintain a consistent schedule for taking prescribed medications.

The manufacturer of Lipitor, Pfizer, does not provide specific guidelines regarding the timing of exercise in relation to taking the medication. The National Library of Medicine's drug information for atorvastatin (the active ingredient in Lipitor) also does not mention any interaction with exercise [1].

However, it is important to note that strenuous exercise can temporarily increase your heart rate and blood pressure. If you have concerns about how exercise may interact with your medication, it is always best to consult with a healthcare professional [2]. They can provide personalized advice based on your health history and current medications.

In conclusion, while there is no specific recommended time gap between exercise and taking Lipitor, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Sources:
[1] "Atorvastatin." MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 1 Feb. 2022, medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601263.html.
[2] "Lipitor." Drugs.com, www.drugs.com/lipitor.html.
[3] "Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Tablets." DrugPatentWatch, 2022, www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor.