Lipitor

About Lipitor

Lipitor is a prescription medicine. Along with diet and exercise, it lowers “bad” cholesterol(膽固醇) in your blood. It can also raise “good” cholesterol.

    Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors, including family history of early heart disease, high blood pressure, age and smoking.

Who is Lipitor for?

Who can take Lipitor:

People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exercise.

Adults and children over 10.

Who should NOT take Lipitor?

Women who are pregnant, or may become pregnant, Lipitor may harm your unborn baby.

Women who are breast-feeding. Lipitor can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby.

People with liver problems.

Possible side effects of Lipitor

Serious side effects in a small number of people:

Muscle problems that can lead to kidney problems, including kidney failure.

Liver problems. Your doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start Lipitor and while you are taking it.

Call your doctor right away if you have:

Unexplained muscle pain or weakness, especially you have a fever or feel very fired.

Swelling of the face, lips, tongues and/or throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing.

Stomach pain.

Some common side effects of Lipitor are:

Muscle pain.

Upset stomach.

Changes in some blood test.

How to take Lipitor

Do:

☆ Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.

☆ Try to eat heart-healthy foods while taking Lipitor.

☆ Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food.

☆ If you miss a dose(一劑), take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than 12 hours since you missed a dose, wait. Take the next dose at your next time.

Don’t:

Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.

Do not start new medicine before talking to your doctor.

What is the major function of Lipitor?

A. To help to cure liver problems.

B. To control blood pressure.

C. To help to deal with muscle problems.

D. To lower “bad” cholesterol.

According to the passage, taking Lipitor is beneficial to _________.

A. breast-feeding women

B. children suffering from stomach

C. adults having heart trouble

D. teenagers with muscle problems

If it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose, what should you do?

A. Reduce the amount of your next dose.

B. Eat more when taking your next dose.

C. Have a dose as soon as you remember missing it.

 D. Just take the next dose at your regular time.

Which of the following is the common side effect of taking Lipitor?

A. Throat swelling           B. Upset stomach.

C. Kidney failure.            D. Muscle weakness.

【小題1】D【小題1】C【小題1】D【小題1】B


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ABOUT LIPITOR

  Lipitor is a prescription medicine.Along with diet and exercise,it lowers “bad,’

cholesterol(膽固醇)in your blood.It can also raise “good'’ cholesterol·

  Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors,

including family history of early heart disease,high blood pressure,age and smoking·

WHO IS LIPITOR FOR?

Who can take LIPITOR:

.People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exercise

·Adults and children over l0

 Who should NOT take LIPITOR:

.Women who are pregnant,may be pregnant,or may become pregnant. Lipitor may harm

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.women who are breast-feeding.Lipitor can pass into your breast milk and may harm

  your baby.

·  People with liver(肝臟)problems

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 Serious side effects in a small number of people:

.Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(腎臟)problems,including kidney failure

.Liver problems.Your doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start

  Lipitor and while you are taking it.

Call your doctor right away if you have:

.Unexplained muscle pain or weakness,especially if you have a fever or feel very tired

.Swelling of the face,lips,tongue,and/or throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or

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· Stomach pain

 Some common side effects of LIPITOR are:

· Muscle pain

· Upset stomach

· Changes in some blood tests

 

 HOW TO TAKE LIPITOR

 DO:

· Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.

· Try to eat heart-healthy foods while you take Lipitor.

· Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food.

· If you miss a dose(一劑),take it as soon as you remember.But if it has been more than

  12 hours since your missed dose,wait.Take the next dose at your regular time.

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· Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.

· Do not stal-t new medicines before talking to your doctor.

 

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A. To help quit smoking.                                B. To control blood pressure.

C. To improve unhealthy diet.                      D. To lower "bad" cholesterol.

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A. breast-feeding women                             B. women who are pregnant

C. adults having heart disease                      D. teenagers with liver problems

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·Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.

·Try to eat heart-healthy foods while you take Lipitor.

·Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food.

·If you miss a dose (一劑), take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dose, wait. Take the next dose at your regular time.

Don’t:

·Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.

·Do not start new medicines before talking to your doctor.

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A.To help quit smoking.                    B.To control blood pressure.

C.To improve unhealthy diet.                D.To lower “bad” cholesterol.

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A.breast-feeding women                   B.women who are pregnant

C.a(chǎn)dults having heart disease                D.teenagers with liver problems

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ABOUT LIPITOR

Lipitor is a prescription medicine.Along with diet and exercise,it lowers “bad,’cholesterol(膽固醇)in your blood.It can also raise “good'’ cholesterol.

Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors,

including family history of early heart disease,high blood pressure,age and smoking.

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.People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exercise

·  Adults and children over l0

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.Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(腎臟)problems,including kidney failure

.Liver problems.Your doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start

Lipitor and while you are taking it.

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.Unexplained muscle pain or weakness,especially if you have a fever or feel very fired

.Swelling of the face,lips,tongue,and/or throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or

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·  Stomach pain

Some common side effects of LIPITOR are:

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·  Changes in some blood tests

 

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.People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exercise

· Adults and children over l0

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.Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(腎臟)problems,including kidney failure

.Liver problems.Your doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start Lipitor and while you are taking it.

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.Unexplained muscle pain or weakness,especially if you have a fever or feel very fired

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·  Muscle pain

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·  Changes in some blood tests

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.Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.

.Try to eat heart-healthy foods while you take Lipitor.

.Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food.

.If you miss a dose(一劑),take it as soon as you remember.[But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dose,wait.Take the next dose at your regular time.

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.Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.

.Do not start new medicines before talking to your doctor.

 

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A. To help quit smoking.       B. To control blood pressure.

C. To improve unhealthy diet.   D. To lower "bad" cholesterol.                                          

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   A. change the amount of your next dose

   B. eat more when taking your next dose

C. have a dose as soon as you remember

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A. Face swelling.                         B. Upset stomach.

C. Kidney failure.                        D. Muscle weakness.                  

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·People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exercise

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·Women who are pregnant,may be pregnant,or may become pregnant. Lipitor may harm your unborn baby.

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·Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(腎臟)problems,including kidney failure

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·Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.

·Try to eat heart-healthy foods while you take Lipitor.

·Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food.

·If you miss a dose(一劑),take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than12 hours since your missed dose,wait.Take the next dose at your regular time.

Don't:

·Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.

·Do not start new medicines before talking to your doctor.

1.What is a major function of Lipitor?

A.To help quit smoking.

B.To control blood pressure.

C.To improve unhealthy diet.

D.To lower "bad" cholesterol.

2.Taking Lipitor is helpful for ____________________.

A.breast-feeding women

B.women who are pregnant

C.a(chǎn)dults having heart disease

D.teenagers with liver problems.

3.If it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose, you should____________.

A.change the amount of your next dose

B.eat more when taking your next dose

C.have a dose as soon as you remember

D.take the next dose at your regular time

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A.Face swelling.

B.Upset stomach.

C.Kidney failure.

D.Muscle weakness.

5.What is the main purpose of the passage?

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B.To present a report on a scientific research.

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