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Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets Shortage

Last Updated: August 21, 2019
Status: Resolved

Products Affected - Description
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Apotex, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 60505-4503-09 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Apotex, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 60505-4504-09 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Apotex, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 60505-4505-03 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Apotex, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 60505-4502-09 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Mylan, 10 mg, unit-dose blister pack, 100 count, NDC 42292-0030-20 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Mylan, 5 mg, unit-dose blister pack, 100 count, NDC 42292-0029-20 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sun Pharma, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 47335-0583-81 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sun Pharma, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 47335-0584-81 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sun Pharma, 40 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 47335-0585-83 - discontinued
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sun Pharma, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 47335-0582-81 - discontinued
Reason for the Shortage
    • Accord, Biocon, Rising, and Sandoz did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Apotex discontinued production of all rosuvastatin presentations.
    • Aurobindo refuses to provide updated availability information.
    • Camber, Glenmark, and Sandoz have rosuvastatin presentations available.
    • Mylan discontinued all rosuvastatin presentations.
    • Sun Pharma discontinued all rosuvastatin presentations.
Available Products
    • Crestor oral tablet, AstraZeneca, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00310-0751-90
    • Crestor oral tablet, AstraZeneca, 10 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 00310-0751-39
    • Crestor oral tablet, AstraZeneca, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00310-0752-90
    • Crestor oral tablet, AstraZeneca, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00310-0784-30
    • Crestor oral tablet, AstraZeneca, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00310-0755-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 16729-0285-15
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 10 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 16729-0285-17
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 16729-0286-15
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 20 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 16729-0286-17
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 16729-0287-10
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 40 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 16729-0287-15
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 40 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 16729-0287-17
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 16729-0284-15
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Accord, 5 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 16729-0284-17
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Biocon, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 70377-0007-12
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Biocon, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 70377-0008-12
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Biocon, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 70377-0009-11
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Biocon, 40 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 70377-0009-12
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Biocon, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 70377-0006-12
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Camber, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 31722-0883-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Camber, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 31722-0884-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Camber, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 31722-0885-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Camber, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 31722-0882-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Glenmark, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 68462-0262-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Glenmark, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 68462-0263-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Glenmark, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 68462-0264-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Glenmark, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 68462-0261-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 72205-0003-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 10 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 72205-0003-99
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 72205-0004-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 20 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 72205-0004-99
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 72205-0005-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 40 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 72205-0005-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 40 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 72205-0005-99
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 72205-0002-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Novadoz, 5 mg, bottle, 1,000 count, NDC 72205-0002-99
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 57237-0169-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 10 mg, bottle, 1000 count, NDC 57237-0169-99
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 57237-0170-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 20 mg, bottle, 1000 count, NDC 57237-0170-99
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 57237-0171-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 40 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 57237-0171-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 40 mg, bottle, 500 count, NDC 57237-0171-05
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 57237-0168-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Rising Pharmaceuticals, 5 mg, bottle, 500 count, NDC 57237-0168-05
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sandoz, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00781-5401-92
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sandoz, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00781-5402-92
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sandoz, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00781-5403-31
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Sandoz, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 00781-5400-92
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 10 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 13668-0180-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 10 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 13668-0180-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 20 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 13668-0181-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 20 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 13668-0181-90
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 40 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 13668-0182-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 5 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 13668-0179-30
    • Rosuvastatin calcium oral tablet, Torrent, 5 mg, bottle, 90 count, NDC 13668-0179-90

Updated

Updated August 21, 2019 by Megan Dryer, PharmD. Created September 20, 2018 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2019, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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