{"id":268001,"date":"2025-11-03T02:38:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T02:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/268001\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T02:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T02:38:08","slug":"fda-announces-recall-for-cholesterol-medication-wsoc-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/268001\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA announces recall for cholesterol medication \u2013 WSOC TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">CHARLOTTE \u2014 There\u2019s a recall for thousands of bottles of cholesterol medication. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">The FDA said Ascend Laboratories is pulling atorvastatin calcium tablets, used to treat high cholesterol. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">They said the pills may not dissolve properly after you take them. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">The recall applies to the 10, 20, 40 and 80 milligram tablets in the 90-count bottles. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">This is a class two recall, meaning the effects are temporary or medically reversable. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph\">VIDEO: Consumer Reports: Infant sleep product recalls<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/https:\/\/d1hfln2sfez66z.cloudfront.net\/06-26-2025\/t_672b40e0d90e4d048fb94b2b24ec81bb_name_crib.jpg\"  width=\"800\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Consumer Reports: Infant sleep product recalls <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jyMHRV body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92025 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHARLOTTE \u2014 There\u2019s a recall for thousands of bottles of cholesterol medication. The FDA said Ascend Laboratories is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[960,143821,143818,143819,143815,143817,4376,56979,143820,97,3729,243,3,143816,1977,143822],"class_list":{"0":"post-268001","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-medication","8":"tag-amazon","9":"tag-american_academy_of_pediatrics","10":"tag-bassy_nest_flex","11":"tag-bassy_nest_flex_portable_bassinet","12":"tag-consumer_product_safety_commission","13":"tag-consumer_reports","14":"tag-cpsc","15":"tag-halo","16":"tag-halo_dream","17":"tag-health","18":"tag-local","19":"tag-medication","20":"tag-news","21":"tag-takazu","22":"tag-video","23":"tag-wsoctv-com"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}