2019年6月17日 · At a glance Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can inhibit CYP3A metabolizing enzymes, which are responsible for Lipitor (atorvastatin) metabolism. Studies offer conflicting data on just how much grapefruit it takes to produce a clinically significant interaction.

2018年1月25日 · Can You Have Grapefruit If You Take Lipitor (Atorvastatin)? In our latest question and answer, the pharmacist discusses whether or not Lipitor (atorvastatin) interacts with grapefruit and related extracts.

2024年3月6日 · Atorvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol. Learn about side effects, interactions and indications.

2024年3月10日 · Grapefruit juice can interact with medicines and may change how well your medicine works or lead to serious side effects.

2024年1月3日 · Avoid drinking large quantities of grapefruit juice or eating grapefruit or grapefruit products while taking atorvastatin. Limit your alcohol intake and avoid drinking more than two glasses of alcohol per day while you are taking atorvastatin.

2025年1月9日 · While you may or may not eat food when taking atorvastatin, there are certain foods you should avoid when taking the drug. Foods to avoid when taking atorvastatin: Grapefruit and grapefruit juice. Atorvastatin is broken down by a digestive enzyme called CYP3A.

2023年10月12日 · Grapefruit may interact with atorvastatin and cause side effects. Avoid consuming grapefruit products and drinking more than 1.2 liters of grapefruit juice each day.

2017年9月28日 · Geoff asked Is there an interaction between Lipitor (Atorvastatin) and grapefruit? Answer Grapefruit interacts with many different medications in many different ways. The most notable mechanism is by the inhibition of an enzyme known as CYP3A enzyme. This enzyme is extremely important in the breakdown of many compounds, including drugs like Lipitor and …

Atorvastatin package insert / prescribing information for healthcare professionals. Includes: indications, dosage, adverse reactions and pharmacology.

2017年10月4日 · Other drugs that can interact with grapefruit include the antidepressant sertaline; the antihistamine fexofenadine; the anti-arrhythmia drug amiodarone; the anti-anxiety drug buspirone; the immunosuppressants cyclosporine, sirolimus and tacrolimus; the statins atorvastatin, lovastatin and simvastatin; the anti-seizure drug carbamazepine; and ...