If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late October about an extensive recall of thousands of bottles of atorvastatin, the generic ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalled more than 140,000 bottles of a common statin medication. Is your medication ...

The recall of a widely used statin taken by those with high cholesterol is raising more attention than recalls sometimes do.

The FDA said that over 140,000 bottles of the Lipitor generic potentially failed to meet "dissolution specifications." ...

Nearly 142,000 bottles of atorvastatin calcium tablets recalled nationwide • Faulty dissolution may limit drug absorption and ...

More than 140,000 bottles of atorvastatin calcium tablets, a generic version of the cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor, have ...

The Food and Drug Administration recalled hundreds of thousands of bottles of the cholesterol drug Atorvastatin Calcium ...

Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey recalled certain bottles of atorvastatin calcium tablets, a generic version of Lipitor, ...

Bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium, a generic of Lipitor, have been recalled. Here are the details on the cholesterol medication ...

Your prescription may be involved. The FDA explains why suddenly stopping your medication is more harmful than taking it.

Both generic atorvastatin and brand-name Lipitor contain the same active ingredient — atorvastatin calcium — and are considered bioequivalent by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug is ...