Lipitor (atorvastatin) is a widely prescribed statin used to lower “bad” LDL cholesterol and triglycerides while raising “good” HDL cholesterol. It works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) in the liver, which is involved in cholesterol production. By lowering cholesterol levels, Lipitor helps prevent the buildup of plaque in arteries, reducing the risk of heart […]
