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Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg, Rx Only, 90 Tablets, Manufactured by: Orient Pharma Co., Ltd., 8 Kehu 1st Road, Huwei Chen, Yunlin, Taiwan, 63247, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Product of Taiwan, NDC 0480-3632-98.

Reported: July 9, 2025 Initiated: June 11, 2025 #D-0526-2025 57504 bottles units

Orient Pharma Co., Ltd. Yunlin Plant issued this FDA Drug recall on July 9, 2025. Classified as Low severity (Class III). Approximately 57504 bottles units are affected. The recall was issued because: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0526-2025) was formally reported on July 9, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 11, 2025. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. Orient Pharma Co., Ltd. Yunlin Plant is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Yunlin County. Federal records indicate 57504 bottles units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: NJ. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 5 were also issued by FDA Drug. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 1 year old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Low

Units Affected

57504 bottles

Related Recalls

6

5 from same agency

Product Description

Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg, Rx Only, 90 Tablets, Manufactured by: Orient Pharma Co., Ltd., 8 Kehu 1st Road, Huwei Chen, Yunlin, Taiwan, 63247, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Product of Taiwan, NDC 0480-3632-98.

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.

Details

Units Affected
57504 bottles
Distribution
NJ
Location
Yunlin County

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Ongoing
Recall number D-0526-2025
Date reported July 9, 2025
Date initiated June 11, 2025
Recalling firm Orient Pharma Co., Ltd. Yunlin Plant
Units affected 57504 bottles
Distribution NJ

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

57504 bottles units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units)
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Pitavastatin Tablets, 2 mg, Rx Only, 90 Tablets, Manufactured by: Orient Pharma Co., Ltd., 8 Kehu 1st Road, Huwei Chen, Yunlin, Taiwan, 63247, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Product of Taiwan, NDC 0480-3632-98.. Recalled by Orient Pharma Co., Ltd. Yunlin Plant. Units affected: 57504 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 9, 2025. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0526-2025.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: NJ.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-0526-2025) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. Recall severity varies based on the likelihood and degree of potential harm to consumers. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).