Federal health officials are advising consumers that more than 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication are being recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications.” Several bottle sizes of ...
Thousands of bottles of a popular and widely used cholesterol drug are being voluntarily recalled for "failed dissolution specifications," which suggests the drugs did not properly dissolve at a ...
Several batches of the drug did not dissolve properly, which means the person taking them would receive a lower dose. Chimperil59/iStock via Getty Images If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called ...
Aug. 2, 2005 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has alerted U.S. residents to the July 28 recall of a batch of counterfeit Lipitor (atorvastatin) 20-mg tablets sold in the U.K., according ...
Atorvastatin interacts with several medications, including certain antibiotics, birth control pills, and other cholesterol-lowering drugs like niacin. These interactions can increase the risk of ...
A drug taken daily by millions of Americans has been recalled nationwide after federal regulators said it failed quality testing. The recall affects more than 141,000 bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium ...
If you have high cholesterol, there's a good chance your doctor has recommended statins to get your numbers back into a ...
Federal health officials are advising consumers that more than 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication are being recalled due to "failed dissolution specifications." Several bottle sizes of ...
If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late October about an extensive recall of thousands of bottles of atorvastatin, the generic ...