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8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Suddenly Stop Your Cholesterol Medication
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8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Suddenly Stop Your Cholesterol Medication

Written by Austin Ulrich, PharmD, BCACP | Reviewed by Sophie Vergnaud, MDUpdated on July 21, 2022 Key takeaways: If you stop taking your statin medication, like atorvastatin (Lipitor), you could have a higher risk of heart problems, including heart attack and stroke. Your healthcare provider may recommend stopping your statin if you have serious side effects. Sometimes they...