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Mild· limited-evidence
Low risk at usual doses, but report any unusual symptoms to a healthcare professional.
Green tea catechins may increase atorvastatin blood levels, potentially increasing both effectiveness and side effects.
EGCG may inhibit OATP1B1 and OATP1B3 transporters involved in hepatic statin uptake.
Source: Clinical Studies · Reviewed April 2026
Green Tea + Atorvastatin (Lipitor): low risk. Low risk at usual doses, but report any unusual symptoms to a healthcare professional. Green tea catechins may increase atorvastatin blood levels, potentially increasing both effectiveness and side effects.
EGCG may inhibit OATP1B1 and OATP1B3 transporters involved in hepatic statin uptake.
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