Defective drugs have been found one after another in Lipitor, one of the most frequent prescription drugs, requiring caution when preparing. According to a pharmacist in Seoul on the 3rd, a defective tablet was recently found in a bottle of Lipitor again following November last year.

The pharmacist said he found a suspicious substance while charging the drug to ATC in November last year. A broken tablet came out of the medicine container, and the manufacturing number of the drug in which the problem was found is 100005333068. The pharmacist said he could not confirm whether the number of tablets was insufficient due to other drugs that had already been charged, as he found in the process of fill