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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

AvKARE Rosuvastatin Tablets

Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, are out of specification for dissolution.

What happened

AvKARE, of Pulaski, Tennessee, recalled Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Rx Only, 50 Tablets (5 x 10) Unit Dose per carton, because the product was out of specification for dissolution. The FDA added the recall to its Enforcement Report on January 7, 2026, and classified it on January 20, 2026. The company began the recall on December 31, 2025, and the product was distributed nationwide in the USA.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Match the NDC and lot code listed under your product.

An NDC (National Drug Code) is usually printed on the drug's label.

  1. Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg

    NDC
    • 50268-709-15
    Lot code
    • 49124

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

Nationwide in the USA

Company
AvKAREPulaski, Tennessee
Risk

Moderate risk

Taking it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98246
Recall number
D-0292-2026
Quantity recalled
7,991 5x10 cartons

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Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Classified by FDA

  5. Listed on Recall Canary

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 23, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)