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Based on the information available, there is no direct evidence to suggest that Lipitor, a medication commonly used to treat high cholesterol, has a significant impact on exercise recovery time. Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, is a type of statin that works by blocking a substance your body needs to make cholesterol [1].

Exercise recovery time is typically influenced by factors such as the intensity and duration of the exercise, nutrient availability, and individual fitness levels [2]. While Lipitor can help manage cholesterol levels, which could potentially contribute to overall cardiovascular health, there is no specific research indicating a direct link between Lipitor and exercise recovery time [1].

It's important to note that any medication, including Lipitor, should be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider. Any questions or concerns about exercise recovery time or the effects of medication should be directed to a healthcare professional [3].

Sources:
[1] "Atorvastatin (Oral Route)". Mayo Clinic. 2021. <https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/atorvastatin-oral-route/description/drg-20063091>.
[2] "Exercise for Weight Loss: Calories, Nutrition, and Exercise". Mayo Clinic. 2021. <https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/weight-loss/in-depth/exercise/art-20048389>.
[3] "Lipitor (Atorvastatin)". DrugPatentWatch.com. 2021. <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor>.