Is Atorvastatin safe for elderly patients, and what considerations should healthcare providers make when prescribing it to geriatric individuals?
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Is Atorvastatin safe for elderly patients, and what considerations should healthcare providers make when prescribing it to geriatric individuals?
Atorvastatin is generally safe for elderly patients, but dosages should be lower initially due to their increased sensitivity to the drug and potential for muscle-related side effects.