There were studies provided to find out if there are expected any life-threatening reactions in case of overdose. No severe symptoms are going to be revealed if you take too much of Lipitor. If there is any doubt or suspicion on overdose call emergency at once.

It is a common opinion in medical society that side effects are very unpredictable and usually result from excessive medication consumption or any unnatural intervention like surgery. Usually side effects from any medication appear as a result of incorrect or unsuitable dosage or administration procedure. There are also such side effects which only happen with patient when he or she is beginning treatment or changes the dosage. Like any other medication Lipitor usage requires careful monitoring of your condition and in case of any sign of a side effect seek medical attention.

Generally Lipitor is very well-tolerated by all types of patients and side effects are quite rare. Among common side effects which are routinely reported are: allergic reaction which is expressed by hives, breathing difficulties, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.

It is recommended to stop taking Lipitor and turn to the hospital for emergency help if you notice any of the adverse side effects: muscle pains, weakness or tenderness which is accompanied with fever or flu symptoms. There are also such dangerous symptoms like nausea, stomach discomfort, loss of appetite, dark urine coloration, discoloured stool, jaundice.

There are also side effects which are not very serious and may include skin rash, headaches, constipation, stomach bloating and upsets. There are more side effects which may occur and listed above symptoms are not complete. If you happen to experience any unusual side effect report it to your healthcare provider as soon as possible.

It is necessary to take into account that Lipitor may interact with different substances and especially with other medications. Here is a list of basic drugs which are not recommended for usage together with Lipitor:

• digoxin and its substitutions;
• erythromycin or clarithromycin;
• gemfibrozil or fenofibrate;
• niacin;
• itraconazole, fluconazole or ketoconazole;
• immune system suppressers such as cancer medication or steroids - cyclosporine, tacrolimus and others;
• HIV or AIDS medication like indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, lopinavir-ritonavir.

This is not a final list of all the drugs which are able to interact with Lipitor. Do not order Lipitor to use in combination with any of the listed medication. It is not a problem to buy Lipitor without prescription online but this does not mean that you can neglect all the warnings regarding safe usage.