Lipitor Side Effects: I have atherosclerosis and had a triple bypass in 1996 - since th http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37546 I have atherosclerosis and had a triple bypass in 1996 - since then I have been taking lipitor - first started out at 40 mg and just recently started taking 80 mg. I can relate to the leg cramps - both my right and left calf are pretty knotted up, and my c I suggest that you stop taking this dangerous drug before you hav Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:19:46 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37546?item=15541 I suggest that you stop taking this dangerous drug before you have more side effects. All drs. know is to push drugs. There are many natural products and alternatives . . . . . instead of poison. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37546?item=15541 Muscle cramping is a very common side effect from lipitor. Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:33:08 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37546?item=15551 Muscle cramping is a very common side effect from lipitor. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37546?item=15551