What to know about the recall of atorvastatin pills for ... - PBS
Nov 1, 2025 · When almost 30,000 people in a 2021 study stopped taking their atorvastatin or other statin for six months, the risk of cardiovascular events, deaths and emergency room …
Atorvastatin Calcium Recall Over Dissolution Failure - AARP
Oct 24, 2025 · Several lots of atorvastatin calcium tablets, a widely used cholesterol-lowering medication, have been recalled because the pills may not dissolve properly in the body, …
Atorvastatin Recall 2025: Popular Cholesterol Medicine Pulled ...
Nov 7, 2025 · Over 140,000 bottles of a widely used cholesterol-lowering drug, atorvastatin, have been recalled due to manufacturing issues that could affect how the medication works.
Over 140,000 bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium recalled
Oct 23, 2025 · Over 140,000 bottles of a prescription statin have been recalled due to "failed dissolution specifications," according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) …
2024 Lancet Study Confirms What We've Known About
Dec 7, 2025 · For over a decade and a half, the medical community has grappled with a paradox in cardiovascular health management: statins, the widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering …
Rethinking Statins: Inside the Fierce Debate Over Cholesterol ...
May 23, 2025 · Despite the lack of consistency in data on side effects from statins, anecdotal evidence suggests that adverse reactions do occur and can be debilitating. Dr. Redberg …
Atorvastatin Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term
Dec 3, 2025 · Learn about the side effects of atorvastatin, from common to rare, for consumers and healthcare professionals.