Reported Mar 19, 2025 · Completed

Livalo (pitavatstatin) tablets, 4 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Patheon, Inc. Cincinnati, OH 45237…

Kowa Pharmaceuticals America

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Kowa Pharmaceuticals America · 530 Industrial Park Blvd · Montgomery, AL · 36117-5543

Is this the product you have?

  • Livalo (pitavatstatin) tablets, 4 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only
  • Manufactured byPatheon, Inc. Cincinnati, OH 45237 USA or by Kowa Company, Ltd, Nagoya, 462-0024 Japan
  • Marketed by Kowa PharmaceuticalsKowa Pharmaceuticals America Inc., Montgomery, AL 36117 USA NDC 66869-404-90 HDPE Bottle, congregated into a shrink wrapped 6-pack further congregated into 24 6-packs in a cardboard case
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot#: 3231300
    • Exp 8/2027
Amount recalled
5,328 Bottles

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Presence of foreign tablets/capsules

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 8:02 PM UTC

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