Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets recall: Particulate Matter
Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 40 mg, a) 90 tablets per bottle, b) 500 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.…
Why was Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: Certain batches of Atorvastatin tablets 10 mg, 20 mg and 40 mg may contain small glass particulates.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
a) 40 mg 90 count, Lot #s: 2434265, 2434266, 2434824, 2434826, 2434827, 2434828, 2434829, 2434830, 2434831, Exp 07/31/2014; 2436580, 2436725, 2436727, 2436729, 2437377, 2437380, 2437941, 2437943, 2437944, 2437949, 2437950, 2437955, Exp 08/31/2014. b) 40 mg 500 count, Lot #s: 2437956, 2437957, 2440675, Exp 08/31/2014.
- Product
- Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 40 mg, a) 90 tablets per bottle, b) 500 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.…
- Recalling firm
- Ranbaxy Inc.
- Quantity
- 157,026 Bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide and PR
- Recall date
- December 5, 2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)