Urgent Recall: Major Statin (Atorvastatin) Withdrawn by FDA π¨
The FDA has recalled Atorvastatin Calcium, a commonly prescribed cholesterol-lowering medication. Learn what this means for your health and what steps to take if you're affected.

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In a recent development, a widely-used medicine, Atorvastatin Calcium, has been recalled by the FDA. This popular statin, taken by millions daily, may not be as effective as advertised due to a potential issue with its dissolution specifications.
Dr. Brian Cambi, an expert in the field, highlights the significance of this recall, as Atorvastatin Calcium is one of the most commonly used statins. The recall affects 141,984 bottles produced by Alkem Laboratories and distributed by Ascend Laboratories.
If you're taking this medication, it's crucial to check your bottle against the FDA's recall page. If it matches, don't stop taking the medicine abruptly. Instead, consult your doctor to find an alternative solution.
Stay informed and share this vital information with those who might be affected.
Dr. Brian Cambi, an expert in the field, highlights the significance of this recall, as Atorvastatin Calcium is one of the most commonly used statins. The recall affects 141,984 bottles produced by Alkem Laboratories and distributed by Ascend Laboratories.
If you're taking this medication, it's crucial to check your bottle against the FDA's recall page. If it matches, don't stop taking the medicine abruptly. Instead, consult your doctor to find an alternative solution.
Stay informed and share this vital information with those who might be affected.
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