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考点规范练8(必修2 Module 2) 考点规范练第16页 .阅读理解 A LIPITOR ABOUT LIPITOR Lipitor is a prescription medicine.Along with diet and exercise,it lowers “bad” cholesterol 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,may be 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: | 
