Pitavastatin recalls
Pitavastatin products have been recalled 4 times, most recently on 9 Jul 2025. The recalling company is usually Orient Pharma Co. Ltd. Yunlin Plant. The most common reason is potency & assay.
Total recalls4since 2025
Last 12 months0reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing4latest 9 Jul 2025
Recalls per month, last 24 months
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Class I 0 0%Class II 0 0%Class III 4 100%
Why pitavastatin is recalled
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Ongoing pitavastatin recalls
4 active| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg recalled by Orient Pharma Co., Ltd.Pitavastatin | Orient Pharma Co. Ltd. Yunlin Plant | Potency & Assay | NJ |
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg recalled by AvKAREPitavastatin | AvKARE | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg recalled by Orient Pharma Co., Ltd.Pitavastatin | Orient Pharma Co. Ltd. Yunlin Plant | Potency & Assay | NJ |
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg recalled by AvKAREPitavastatin | AvKARE | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
All pitavastatin recalls, newest first
4 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg recalled by Orient Pharma Co., Ltd.Pitavastatin | Orient Pharma Co. Ltd. Yunlin Plant | Potency & Assay | NJ |
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg recalled by AvKAREPitavastatin | AvKARE | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg recalled by Orient Pharma Co., Ltd.Pitavastatin | Orient Pharma Co. Ltd. Yunlin Plant | Potency & Assay | NJ |
| Drug | CLASS III | Pitavastatin Tablets, 1 mg recalled by AvKAREPitavastatin | AvKARE | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
About this list
Records come from FDA enforcement reports and USDA FSIS notices, grouped by normalised name. A company operating under several names may appear more than once.