Lipitor Side Effects: I originally went on 10mg of lipitor a day in January,2007, exper http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23568 I originally went on 10mg of lipitor a day in January,2007, experienced leg pain,muscle ache and weakness,so after 3 weeks went off the drug on my own.In June 2007 after talking to different Dr's I went back on Lipitor,10mg, figuring that I had not really g I am a 38 y/o Male, high cholesterol from my mother it's heredita Thu, 04 Oct 2007 07:30:14 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23568?item=2226 I am a 38 y/o Male, high cholesterol from my mother it's hereditary. I went on Lipitor in 2003 and it brough my levels down significantly. I am active duty Army so when I changed stations I came off of the drug. I do not remember any negative side effec http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23568?item=2226