Can lipitor clean out plaque in your arteries?
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Asked By: Yvonne Runolfsson
Date created: Sat, Oct 2, 2021 3:18 PM
Date updated: Fri, Sep 2, 2022 8:26 PM
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A: Yes. There have been several clinical studies — many of them done here at Cleveland Clinic — that show statins can reverse plaque buildup. Two statins in particular, atorvastatin, which is sold under the brand name Lipitor, and rosuvastatin, which is sold under the brand name Crestor, are the strongest statins.