Over 140,000 bottles of a prescription statin have been recalled due to "failed dissolution specifications," according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enforcement report. Ascend ...

Neither the FDA nor the manufacturer has released specific guidance on the recalled medications. If a recall involves prescription medication, WebMD advises patients to call their doctor or pharmacist ...

A drug taken daily by millions of Americans has been recalled nationwide after federal regulators said it failed quality testing. The recall affects more than 141,000 bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium ...

(NEXSTAR) – Over 141,000 bottles of cholesterol medication have been recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications,” suggesting that the drugs did not pass a solubility test, or failed to ...

Federal health officials are advising consumers that more than 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication are being recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications.” Several bottle sizes of ...

If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late October 2025 about an extensive recall of thousands of bottles of atorvastatin, the ...

tablets Apotex announced a nationwide voluntary recall of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, and 80mg due to failed impurities/degradation specifications. Apotex announced a nationwide ...

Atorvastatin oral tablet is a prescription drug. It’s available as a brand-name drug called Lipitor. It’s also available in a generic form. Generic drugs usually cost less than the brand-name version.

Atorvastatin is a generic oral tablet prescribed for high cholesterol and to lower the risk of serious cardiovascular problems. It’s available as the brand-name drug Lipitor. Atorvastatin’s cost with ...

Ascend Laboratories, LLC, a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company, has recalled over 141,000 bottles of cholesterol medication. An advisory from the company suggests that the drugs may have failed ...