CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 14 Jan 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg recalled by AvKARE

AvKARE is recalling Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Dec 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot #49124, Exp Date 12/31/2026
NDC50268-709, 50268-710, 50268-711
Quantity recalled7,991 5x10 cartons

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0292-2026
FDA event ID
98246
Recalling firm
AvKARE, Pulaski, TN
Manufacturer
AvPAK
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
31 Dec 2025
FDA classified
20 Jan 2026
Reported
14 Jan 2026
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Potency & Assay

Timeline

31 Dec 2025Recall initiated by company
14 Jan 2026Published in enforcement report+14 days
20 Jan 2026Classified by FDA+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Out of specification for dissolution.

Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.

Product as listed by the FDA

Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Rx Only, 50 Tablets (5 x 10) Unit Dose per carton, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC: 50268-709-15

Where it was distributed

Nationwide in the USA

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Out of specification for dissolution.

Which lots are affected?

Lot #49124, Exp Date 12/31/2026

Where was it sold?

Nationwide in the USA

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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