Atorvastatin recall may affect hundreds of thousands of patients – and reflects FDA’s troubles inspecting medicines manufactured overseas

This recall affects America’s most prescribed drug. It’s the latest in a series of concerning manufacturing issues that have ...

FDA recalls more than 140K bottles of this common statin: Is your medication one of them?

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

What is atorvastatin? How the drug helped America fight high cholesterol

A massive recall of atorvastatin, a widely used cholesterol drug, has raised serious concerns about drug quality and FDA ...

Atorvastatin's FDA Recall: How the Cholesterol Drug Helped US Fight Heart Disease

Atorvastatin, one of the world’s most widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs, has played a major role in reducing heart ...
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141K bottles of cholesterol drug Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets recalled

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

Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled. See affected products.

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

Popular cholesterol prescription recalled nationwide

The most popularly prescribed drug in the U.S. has been recalled by the Federal Drug Administration. Over 141,000 bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, distributed by Ascend Laboratories, LLC in ...
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FDA recalls generic Lipitor tablets used by millions of seniors

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

Over 140,000 bottles of popular cholesterol drug Atorvastatin recalled by FDA

Several bottle sizes of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 10-mg (Prescription Only), a medicine used to lower cholesterol and ...