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does anyone drink herbal teas ie chamomile or green tea while on atorvastatin just started today 10mgs, I have always drank chamomile tea but if it interacts I will have to stop.

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I’m on Atorvastatin and I drink lemon and ginger tea with no side effects.I have done for a long time. Is there some controversy about it?

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when I looked on Google a lot says herbal teas and green tea extract interact with atorvastatin.

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I don’t know then.

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lemon tea and ginger are ok.

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Brilliant. Have you thought about swapping to that. I don’t drink normal tea at all. I hate it and I allow myself the luxury of having two coffees a day.

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