Key Takeaway
Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg, 90 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC: 42291-905-90 by AvKARE was recalled on June 26, 2025. The hazard: Failed Impurity/Degradation Specifications
Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg, 90 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC: 42291-905-90
Description
Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg, 90 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC: 42291-905-90
Hazard / Reason
Failed Impurity/Degradation Specifications
Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.
Products Affected
Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg, 90 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC: 42291-905-90
DrugsDistribution
Nationwide in the USA
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What remedy is available for this recall?
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