FDAClass IIIAugust 22, 2018

Atorvastatin Calcium tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Atorvastatin Calcium tablets, 40 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx only, Mfd By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Srikakulam - 532 409 India, NDC 55111-123-05

Why was Atorvastatin Calcium tablets recalled?

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications - OOS was observed for ATV Cyclo FP Impurity and Total Degradation Impurities tested at the 18 month stability time point in Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets 40 mg 500 tablets.

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?

T60045

Product
Atorvastatin Calcium tablets, 40 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx only, Mfd By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Srikakulam - 532 409 India, NDC 55111-123-05
Recalling firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Quantity
2280 bottles
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Recall date
August 22, 2018
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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