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Lipitor, a medication commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol levels, can interact with certain foods and medications. However, there is no specific evidence to suggest that Lipitor has adverse effects when consumed with typical yogurts.
Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, can interact with grapefruit and grapefruit juice [1]. This interaction can increase the amount of Lipitor in the bloodstream, which can increase the risk of side effects.
Yogurt, on the other hand, does not have a known interaction with Lipitor. Yogurt is a dairy product that is often recommended as part of a heart-healthy diet, which can include medications like Lipitor.
However, it is always important to consult with a healthcare provider or pharmacist before making any changes to a medication regimen or diet. They can provide personalized advice based on an individual's medical history and current medications.
Sources:
[1] DrugPatentWatch.com. (n.d.). Atorvastatin (Lipitor) Drug Interactions. Retrieved from <
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/atorvastatin/interactions>