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More About Lipitor

Lipitor belongs to the class of drugs known as statins, which work by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. It is believed that lowering "bad" cholesterol can help to decrease the risk of heart related diseases and also prevent strokes. However, statins have been linked to a variety of health problems, and while Lipitor has been found to be effective, numerous consumers report experiencing serious side effects and illness when using this drug.

Signs & Symptoms

Various side effects can accompany Lipitor, and can vary from patient to patient. Some common side effects that consumers have complained of are confusion and memory problems, muscle problems such as weakness, muscle pain and the development of myopathy – a condition where muscle tissue fibers do not function as they are meant to. Lipitor has also been linked to causing liver problems which present in the patient with symptoms of yellowing of the eyes, severe stomach and abdominal pain, and persistent vomiting and nausea. Additionally, research has found that Lipitor can increase the risk of developing type two diabetes and kidney disease.

Diagnosis

Depending upon the symptoms that your or a loved one are exhibiting, the method of diagnosis will vary. If you or a loved one have taking Lipitor regularly and are experiencing negative side effects, reach out to your medical professional immediately. Let Lawsuit Winning help get you the financial compensation that you deserve and end the suffering – complete the free and easy claim review form today.