Teva Pharmaceuticals Recalls Three Lots of Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 20 mg and 40 mg
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling several lots of Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 20 mg and 40 mg. The following lot numbers are being recalled because these lots did not meet the testing and manufacturing standards set by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, 20 mg - Lot numbers 04Y223 and 04Y233
Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, 40 mg - Lot number 05Y219
Pravastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol. Pravastatin is also sold under the brand name Pravachol. No other lots, strengths, or brands of pravastatin were involved in this recall.
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Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, 20 mg - Lot numbers 04Y223 and 04Y233
Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, 40 mg - Lot number 05Y219
Pravastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol. Pravastatin is also sold under the brand name Pravachol. No other lots, strengths, or brands of pravastatin were involved in this recall.
To view the FDA notice about this recall, please visit:
http://www.mediguard.org/r/
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WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?This recall for Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 20 mg and 40 mg from Teva Pharmaceuticals was issued at a warehouse and pharmacy level only. The FDA and the manufacturer have determined that any recalled product that may have been dispensed to patients does not pose a significant health risk. If you take Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 20 mg or 40 mg and are concerned, you should speak to your doctor.
WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?This recall for Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 20 mg and 40 mg from Teva Pharmaceuticals was issued at a warehouse and pharmacy level only. The FDA and the manufacturer have determined that any recalled product that may have been dispensed to patients does not pose a significant health risk. If you take Pravastatin Sodium Tablets 20 mg or 40 mg and are concerned, you should speak to your doctor.
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Pravastatin in drugs is most commenly used to reduce the bad cholesterol in our blood.it is also ued to avoid stroke , heart attacks , stomach pain etc..
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