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Based on the information provided, there is no direct link found between Lipitor use and infant bonding. Lipitor, a medication used to treat high cholesterol, is part of a class of drugs called statins. According to DrugPatentWatch.com [1], Lipitor's active ingredient is atorvastatin, and it functions by lowering the levels of "bad" cholesterol and fats in the blood.
Although there are potential side effects associated with Lipitor use during pregnancy, such as fetal damage and congenital disabilities [1], there is no specific information connecting the drug's use to issues with infant bonding.
Infant bonding, also known as mother-infant attachment, is a critical process that involves the formation of a strong emotional bond between the caregiver and the newborn [2]. Factors that may impact infant bonding include premature birth, postpartum depression, and maternal stress [2].
In summary, while Lipitor may have side effects during pregnancy, there is no evidence or information suggesting that the drug impacts infant bonding directly.
Sources:
[1]
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor
[2]
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/infant-and-toddler-health/expert-answers/infant-bonding/faq-20058510