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Based on the information available, Lipitor (atorvastatin) [1] is a drug that is commonly used to treat high cholesterol levels. According to the Lipitor medication guide provided by the FDA, some of the common side effects of Lipitor include diarrhea, upset stomach, muscle pain, and joint pain [2]. However, there is no specific mention of flexibility problems as a side effect of Lipitor.
Furthermore, a comprehensive review of Lipitor's side effects by DrugPatentWatch.com does not list flexibility problems as a potential side effect [3]. It is important to note that while Lipitor has been associated with a range of side effects, flexibility problems do not appear to be among them.
That being said, it is always important to consult with a healthcare provider if you have any concerns about the potential side effects of any medication. They can provide personalized advice based on your medical history and current health status.
In summary, based on the available information, flexibility problems do not appear to be a side effect of Lipitor.
Sources:
1. Lipitor [Prescribing Information]. Pfizer Labs; 2019. Available from: <
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/020712s053lbl.pdf>.
2. Lipitor (atorvastatin) Medication Guide. FDA. Available from: <
https://www.fda.gov/media/74360/download>.
3. Lipitor Side Effects. DrugPatentWatch.com. Available from: <
https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/drugs/lipitor>.