Can we take atorvastatin for few days

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Can 40 mg of atorvastatin for 5 days to lower triglycerides and VLDL level. Then stop the medication

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Dr. R.Vimalkumar Cardiologist 15 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. R.Vimalkumar

Cardiologist 15 yrs exp Chennai

Hi, take statins for 2 to 3 months minimum to get a good response. 5 days medicine will not give desirable benefits.

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