Golden State Medical Supply Recalls Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg Tablets
Golden State Medical Supply Inc. is recalling specific lots of Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg tablets due to failed impurities and degradation specifications.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates the violation is not likely to cause adverse health consequences, aligning with the Moderate severity rubric for minor labeling or specification errors.
Plain-English summary
Golden State Medical Supply Inc. is recalling 222 100-count packages of Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg tablets. The product is manufactured by Apotex Inc. and packaged by GSMS Inc. The recall is being conducted because the product failed impurities and degradation specifications.
The affected product is distributed nationwide. The specific lots involved are GS005602, GS008855, GS009074, GS009393, GS009760, and GS010599. These lots have expiration dates ranging from October 2015 to November 2017. The NDC number for the product is 60429-323-77.
Consumers who have this medication should check their packaging for the lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. If the product matches the recalled description, they should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg, 10 tablets per blister,100-count package, Rx Only Manufactured by Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Packaged by GSMS Inc., Camarillo, CA 93010, NDC # 60429-323-77
- Manufacturer
- Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
- Category
- Drug — Prescription Medication
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (7)
- Lot #GS005602
- Exp. 10/15 Lot #GS008855
- Exp. 09/17 Lot #GS009074
- Exp. 08/17 Lot #GS009393
- Exp. 08/17 Lot #GS009760
- Exp. 10/17 Lot #GS010599
- Exp. 11/17
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Golden State Medical Supply Inc. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
See all 4 products in this recall →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
See all →- SevereGolden State Medical Supply Recalls Prasugrel Tablets for Failed Dissolution
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-09-09
- ModerateGolden State Medical Supply Recalls Carbamazepine Tablets Due to CGMP Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-08-26
- ModerateNiacin extended-release tablets failed dissolution testing at 24 hours
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-06-17
- LowPrimidone Tablets Recalled for Cross-Contamination with Acemetacin
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-05-27
- ModeratePrimidone Tablets Recalled Due to API Cross-Contamination
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-05-27
Same hazard · impurities
See all →- ModerateCipla Recalls Fosfomycin Tromethamine Due to Impurity Specification Failures
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-10-14
- LowSun Pharmaceutical Recalls Tretinoin Cream Due to Impurity Failures
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-10-14
- LowSun Pharmaceutical Recalls Tretinoin Cream Due to Impurity Failures
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-10-14
- LowSun Pharmaceutical Recalls Tretinoin Cream Due to Impurity Specifications
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-10-14
- LowMacleods Recalls Olanzapine Tablets Due to Impurity Levels
FDA (Drugs) · 2026-09-30
Similar recalls
- ModeratePrescription Drug Recall: Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets for Manufacturing Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2023-03-08
- LowDr. Reddy's Recalls Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets Due to Impurities
FDA (Drugs) · 2021-06-02
- ModeratePrescription Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets Recalled for Failed Quality Specifications
FDA (Drugs) · 2022-04-06
- ModerateAtorvastatin 10 mg tablets recalled after failing dissolution specifications
FDA (Drugs) · 2025-10-22
- ModerateParoxetine 40 mg tablets recalled for out-of-specification impurities
FDA (Drugs) · 2023-12-06
- ModerateApotex Recalls Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets Due to Foreign Tablet Presence
FDA (Drugs) · 2019-11-06