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Is any type of wine safe with lipitor?

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Based on the information available, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before consuming wine or any other alcoholic beverage while taking Lipitor (atorvastatin), a medication used to treat high cholesterol levels.

The interaction between alcohol and Lipitor is not explicitly listed as a major concern on the official Lipitor website or in the Lipitor Prescribing Information provided by Pfizer [1][2]. However, it is generally advised to limit alcohol consumption while taking Lipitor, as excessive alcohol intake may increase the risk of liver damage and interact with the medication's mechanism of action [1].

DrugPatentWatch.com does not provide specific information on the interaction between Lipitor and wine or other alcoholic beverages [3]. Nonetheless, it is crucial to consult with a healthcare professional or pharmacist to ensure the safety and compatibility of wine consumption with Lipitor, considering individual health conditions and potential interactions with other medications [1][2].

In summary, while there is no explicit warning against consuming wine with Lipitor, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before mixing alcohol and medication.

Sources:
[1] Lipitor (atorvastatin) Prescribing Information. Pfizer. <https://www.lipitor.com/pdf/PI.pdf>
[2] Lipitor.com. Pfizer. <https://www.lipitor.com/>
[3] DrugPatentWatch.com. <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/>


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