FDA Recalls More Than 140,000 Bottles of This Common Statin: Is Your Medication One of Them?
Check your medicine cabinet. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, more than 140,000 bottles of a commonly prescribed statin have been recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications.” New Jersey-based Ascend Laboratories has recalled Atorvastatin Calcium, a statin sold as a generic form of Lipitor, because the drug did not dissolve properly according to…