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Do lipitor s side effects include mood swings for you?

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Based on the information available, I can confirm that Lipitor, a medication commonly used to treat high cholesterol, does not list mood swings as a direct side effect in its official prescribing information [1]. However, it is important to note that medications can affect people differently, and some individuals may experience unexpected side effects not listed in the official information.

Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, can cause a variety of side effects, but these typically include muscle pain, liver damage, and digestive problems [1]. Mood swings are not explicitly listed as a possible side effect in the official Lipitor prescribing information or on the Lipitor product website [1][2].

That being said, it is always crucial to report any unusual symptoms or side effects to a healthcare professional. They can provide guidance, determine whether the medication is the cause, and suggest potential alternatives or coping strategies.

In conclusion, while mood swings are not a listed side effect of Lipitor, it is always important to communicate with healthcare providers about any changes in mood or other unexpected symptoms while taking medication.

Sources:
[1] Lipitor (atorvastatin) tablets, for oral use. Pfizer Labs. July 2021. Retrieved from <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/020958s063lbl.pdf>
[2] Lipitor.com. Pfizer. Retrieved from <https://www.lipitor.com/consumer/lipitor-side-effects>

(Note: DrugPatentWatch.com was not used as a source in this response, but I have included two sources as requested.)


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