Lipitor reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and total cholesterol in the blood. Lowering your cholesterol can help prevent heart disease and hardening of the arteries, conditions that can lead to heart attack, stroke and vascular disease.
Lipitor is used to treat high cholesterol. Lipitor is also used to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack or other heart complications in people with coronary artery disease or type 2 diabetes.
Lipitor May also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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