Nivagen recalls 40mg Atorvastatin tablets due to foreign carbamazepine tablets found in some bottles. Consumers should check their bottles for the specific lot number and contact Nivagen for instructions.
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: A Carbamazepine Extended-Release 400 mg tablet was found in a 1000-count bottle of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP 40 mg.
Nivagen is recalling 40mg Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets because some bottles contain foreign carbamazepine tablets. This could cause unintended medication interactions or adverse effects if taken. The recall affects prescription-only bottles sold with specific lot numbers.
The recall involves finding carbamazepine extended-release tablets inside bottles of atorvastatin. Carbamazepine is a different medication that could interact with atorvastatin, potentially causing unintended side effects or health issues if taken together.
Prescription holders of Nivagen's 40mg Atorvastatin tablets with lot number U24T0408A are affected. People taking this medication for cholesterol management are most at risk if they accidentally consume the foreign tablets.
Check your bottle for the lot number U24T0408A and expiration date 03/31/2026. The product is a prescription-only 40mg atorvastatin tablet bottle with 1000 tablets per bottle.
Look for the lot number U24T0408A and expiration date 03/31/2026 on the bottle label.
Reach out to Nivagen Pharmaceuticals for specific instructions on what to do with the recalled product.
The product is safe to use if it does not contain the foreign carbamazepine tablets. Only bottles with lot number U24T0408A are affected.
Check for the lot number U24T0408A and expiration date 03/31/2026 on the bottle label.
Contact Nivagen Pharmaceuticals for specific instructions on what to do with the recalled product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nivagen to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0001-2025 — Nivagen Nivagen Hello, I own a Nivagen that is covered by recall D-0001-2025 from Nivagen. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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