Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Atorvastatin 20mg and 80mg film-coated tablets recalled

Class 3 medicines recall: The MHRA has published a Class 3 medicine recall for atorvastatin 20mg and 80mg film-coated tablets.

Published: 11 November 2025

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Class 3 medicine recall for atorvastatin 20mg and 80mg film-coated tablets. Sun Pharma UK Limited is recalling specific batches of tablets as a precautionary measure. This is due to failing dissolution test results reported during ongoing stability studies.

Pharmacists are advised to stop supplying the affected batches immediately. Quarantine all remaining stock from these batches and return them to your supplier using your supplier’s approved process.

Further information, advice and details of the affected batches can be found on the MHRA website.