Pitavastatin Recall: Northstar Rx 2 mg
Announced 2026-07-01 · FDA
Pitavastatin 2 mg tablets manufactured for Northstar Rx LLC by Annora Pharma Private Limited are recalled due to the presence of a foreign 1 mg tablet in a bottle. The recall involves 770 bottles distributed in Tennessee and includes Lot A252487 with expiration 05/31/2027. No corrective action is listed.
| Brand | Annora Pharma Private Limited |
|---|---|
| Product | Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg, packaged in 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Northstar Rx LLC, Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Annora Pharma Pvt. LTd., Sengareddy - 502313, Telengana, India, NDC 72603-479-01. |
| Reason | Presence of foreign tablets/capsules: one Pitavastatin tablet 1mg found in bottle of Pitavastatin tablets 2mg |
| Severity | low |
| Units affected | 31392 |
| Distribution | TN |
| Agency | FDA |
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
- Do not use Pitavastatin from Lot A252487.
- Contact your pharmacist or Northstar Rx LLC for return or replacement instructions.
- Keep the affected bottle and packaging for reference; follow pharmacist guidance on disposal.
- If you have concerns or have taken the product, contact your healthcare provider and report to FDA MedWatch.
How to identify the recalled item
| Lot / date codes | Lot #: A252487, Exp 05/31/2027 |
|---|---|
| Lot / date codes | Lot: A253999, A254000, Expires: 09/30/2027. |
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