Generic Lipitor—What You Need to Know

For the roughly three million Americans who have been taking the brand-name drug Lipitor to reduce their cholesterol, the day they’ve been waiting for has come. On November 30, 2011, this statin drug—which rings up annual sales in the neighborhood of $8 billion for Pfizer, its manufacturer—lost its patent protection, meaning that many different manufacturers… Continue reading Generic Lipitor—What You Need to Know