Reported Dec 5, 2012 · Terminated

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 40 mg, a) 90 tablets per bottle, b) 500 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for:…

Ranbaxy Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Ranbaxy Inc. · 600 College Rd E Ste 2100 · Princeton, NJ · 08540-6636

Is this the product you have?

    • Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets
    • 40 mg
    • a) 90 tablets per bottle
    • b) 500 tablets per bottle
    • Rx only
  • Manufactured forRanbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA
  • by
    • Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd
    • New Delhi - 110019
    • India
    • NDC #: a) 63304-829-90
    • b) 63304-829-05
Lot codes and dates
    • 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
Amount recalled
157,026 Bottles

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Certain batches of Atorvastatin tablets 10 mg, 20 mg and 40 mg may contain small glass particulates.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 28, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:47 PM UTC

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