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ABOUT LIPITOR Lipitor(阿伐他汀鈣片) is a prescription medicine. Along with diet and exercise, it lowers “bad” cholesterol(膽固醇) 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

POSSIBIE SIDE EFFECTS OF LIPITOR Serious side effects in a small number of people： ●Muscle problems that can lead to kidney(腎臟) 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： ●Unexplained muscle pain or weakness, especially if you have a fever or feel very tired ●Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and / or throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing ●Stomach pain Some common side effects of LIPITOR are： ●Muscle pain ●Upset stomach ●Changes in some blood tests

HOW TO TAKE LIPITOR Dos： ●Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor, ●Try to eat heart healthy foods while you take Lipitor. ●Take Lipitor at any time of day, with or without food. ●If you miss a dose(一劑),take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dose, wait. Take the next dose at your regular time. Don’ts： ●Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor. ●Do not start new medicines before talking to your doctor.

【1】What is a major function of Lipitor?

A. To help quit smoking.

B. To control blood pressure.

C. To improve unhealthy diet.

D. To lower “bad” cholesterol.

【2】 If it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose, you should___________.

A. change the amount of your next dose

B. eat more when taking your next dose

C. have a dose as soon as you remember

D. take the next dose at your regular time

【3】Which of the following is a common side effect of taking Lipitor?

A. Face swelling. B. Upset stomach.

C. Kidney failure. D. Muscle weakness

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】D

【3】B

【解析】

試題分析：立普妥是一種處方藥。隨著飲食和鍛煉,它會降低“壞”膽固醇在血液。它也可以增加“好”膽固醇。

【1】D考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中Along with diet and exercise, it lowers “bad” cholesterol(膽固醇) in your blood. 伴隨著節(jié)食和鍛煉，它可以降低血液里的壞的膽固醇含量。故答案為D選項。

【2】D考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中If you miss a dose(一劑),take it as soon as you remember.But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dose, wait. Take the next dose at your regular time.如果你忘記了服藥，一旦記起來就馬上服用。但是如果超過了12小時，請在日常的時候服用下一劑。故答案為D選項。

【3】B考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)文中Some common side effects of LIPITOR are：●Muscle pain●Upset stomach●Changes in some blood tests立普妥的一些常見副作用：肌肉疼痛；肚子痛；血液檢查指標(biāo)變化；故答案為B選項。