A 502 Pill — YELLOW OVAL, 17mm — Lovastatin
| Imprint | A / 502 |
|---|---|
| Colour | YELLOW |
| Shape | OVAL |
| Size | 17 |
| Strength | NIACIN 500 mg;LOVASTATIN 20 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Extended Release |
| Manufacturer | AbbVie Inc. |
| NDC | 0074-3005 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | NIACIN[NIACIN];LOVASTATIN[LOVASTATIN] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "A 502" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Lovastatin
Uses and warnings
Drug classCholesterol-lowering agent - an "inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase," the enzyme catalyzing an early, rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis.UsesLovastatin is indicated: - As &...
Read the full drug profile →How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "A 502".
- • Confirm the colour (YELLOW) and shape (OVAL).
- • Compare the size (17) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 6f5954d6-78fe-dfae-5e2f-e8b8b510b887.xml