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【题目】LIPITOR
ABOUT LIPITOR
Lipitor is a prescription medicine.Along with diet and exercise, it lowers “bad” Cholesterol (胆固醇) 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 l0.
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(肝脏)problems.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF LIPITOR
Serious side effects in a small number of people:
· Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(肾脏)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, 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
Do:
· 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 (一剂), take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than
12 hours since you missed dose, wait, Take the next dose at your regular time.
Don’t:
· 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 the major function of Lipitor?
A. To help quit smoking.
B. To lower "bad" cholesterol.
C. To improve unhealthy diet.
D. To control blood pressure.
【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】What is the main purpose of the passage?
A. To teach patients ways for quick recovery.
B. To present a report on a scientific research.
C. To show the importance of a good lifestyle.
D. To give information about a kind of medicine.
【答案】
【】B
【】D
【】D
【解析】本文主要是告知读者关于Lipitor这种药品的相关信息。
【1】根据广告第一段Lipitor is a prescription medicine.Along with diet and exercise, it lowers “bad” Cholesterol (胆固醇) in your blood可知Lipitor主要用来降低胆固醇。故B选项正确。
【2】根据文章But if it has been more than12 hours since you missed dose, wait, Take the next dose at your regular time.一句,可知如果你超过12小时没有服用,那么下一次就按照正常的服用时间,故答案选D。
【3】通览全文可知,本文主要是告知读者关于Lipitor这种药品的相关信息,故答案D正确。