Atorvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering statin taken daily by millions of Americans. We track every FDA enforcement recall involving Atorvastatin (Lipitor) — 48 recalls in our database, including 7 active.
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Ascend Laboratories, LLC — Failed Dissolution Specifications
Recall D-0018-2026
Ascend Laboratories, LLC — Failed Dissolution Specifications
Recall D-0017-2026
Ascend Laboratories, LLC — Failed Dissolution Specifications
Recall D-0019-2026
Ascend Laboratories, LLC — Failed Dissolution Specifications
Recall D-0020-2026
BIOCON PHARMA INC — Failed dissolution specifications: lower than specifications
Recall D-0306-2025
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc — Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: A Carbamazepine Extended-Release 400 mg tablet was found in a 1000-count bottle of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP 40 mg.
Recall D-0001-2025
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC — CGMP Deviations
Recall D-0548-2023
Accord Healthcare, Inc. — CGMP Deviations: recalling drug products following an FDA inspection.
Recall D-0374-2023
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Most prescriptions filled in the US are generics, so most recalls involve generic products. A recall doesn’t mean the drug itself is unsafe — it usually affects specific lots or manufacturers.
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