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Levosalbutamol: bans, restrictions and failed batches in India
Last checked 20 September 2026. Sources: CDSCO banned-drugs notifications and monthly NSQ alerts, Jan 2019 to Jul 2026
No combination containing Levosalbutamol is on India's banned-drugs list. 63 batches of medicines containing Levosalbutamol failed a government lab test between April 2023 and June 2026, from 56 manufacturers. A failed batch concerns that batch only, not the medicine or every brand.
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On the banned-drugs list
Levosalbutamol on its own is not on CDSCO's banned list. The entries below are specific combinations that contain it. Status follows CDSCO's own notes on each entry.
No entry containing Levosalbutamol is on the list compiled from CDSCO's Section 26A notifications (1983 to 2026). That is not a statement that every product containing it is safe.
Products that failed lab tests
Product names as printed by the testing labs, grouped. Open a product to see every batch number.
Most recent failed batches
| Product | Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levosalbutamol Sulphate, Ambroxol HCl & Guaiphenesin Syrup 60 ml | SD-1376CMfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 | Sano-Cito Therapeutics IncHimachal Pradesh | The sample does not conform to claim as per Schedule V of Drugs and Cosmetic Acts and Rules 1945 with respect to Assay/content of Levosalbutamol sulphate Equivalent to Levosalbutamol.Assay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab | Jun 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol Sulphate Ambroxol Hydrochloride and Guaiphenesin Expectorant. | 18253692AMfg 2025-09 · Exp 2027-08 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals LtdSikkim | Description as per Schedule V of Drugs and Cosmetics act 1940 & Rules 1945 thereunder.Description | DTL, Bengaluru, KarnatakaState lab | Jun 2026 |
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride, Levosalbutamol Sulphate & Guaiphenesin Syrup | AGL1143Mfg 2026-03 · Exp 2027-02 | Revive Formulation India Pvt. Ltd. R.S.NoTamil Nadu | ContentOther | DTL, Chennai-06State lab | May 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol & Guaiphenesin Syrup | L25071Mfg 2024-11 · Exp 2026-10 | Tuttsan Pharma Pvt. Ltd | Guaiphenesin ContentOther | FDL, VadodaraState lab | Apr 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol Hydrochloride HCl & Guaiphenesin Syrup | SL241141JMfg 2024-11 · Exp 2026-10 | Star Filteration SystemsHimachal Pradesh | The sample does not conform to claim with respect to the tests of Uniformity of Volume and Assay of Ambroxol Hydrochloride.Assay | CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab | Apr 2026 |
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride, Levosalbutamol & Guaiphenesin Drops | GLF0712BMfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 | Digital VisionHimachal Pradesh | The sample does not conform to the claim with respect to Assay.Assay | DTL JaipurState lab | Apr 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol,Ambroxol Hydrochloride & Guaiphenesin Syrup | MGR-011Mfg 2025-04 · Exp 2027-03 | Mediguard Remedies R.S NO.106/1 | Assay for Ambroxol HydrochlorideAssay | DTL, PuducherryState lab | Mar 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol & Guaiphenesin Syrup | L25071Mfg 2024-11 · Exp 2026-10 | Tuttsan Pharma Pvt. Ltd | Guaiphenesin ContentOther | FDL, VadodaraState lab | Mar 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol Sulphate, Ambroxol Hydrochloride & Guaiphenesine Expectorant | L-25172Mfg 2025-12 · Exp 2027-11 | Vital Formulations Limited | The sample does not conform to claim as per Manufacturer specification in respect to the Test of pHpH | CDTL, MumbaiCDSCO lab | Mar 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol Sulphate, Ambroxol HCl & Guaiphenesin Syrup | 8131Mfg 2025-09 · Exp 2027-08 | Ipzah Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd | The sample received does not conform to manufacturers specification with respect to the description only.Description | CDTL, HyderabadCDSCO lab | Mar 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol Sulphate Ambroxol Hydrochloride and Guaiphenesin Expectorant | 18251296AMfg 2025-03 · Exp 2027-02 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals LtdSikkim | DescriptionDescription | DTL, Bengaluru, KarnatakaState lab | Mar 2026 |
| Ambroxol Hcl, Guaiphenesin, Levosalbutamol & Mentho | BL-S004Mfg 2025-05 · Exp 2027-04 | BLBK Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd. F-108Uttarakhand | The content of ethylene GlycolOther | FDAL, MumbaiState lab | Mar 2026 |
| Levosalbutamol Sulphate, Ambroxol HCl & Guaiphenesin Syrup | DR010Mfg 2024-11 · Exp 2026-10 | Trio Lifescience Pvt. Ltd. 3008Gujarat | Assay of Levosalbutamol Sulphate IP : Less than prescribed limit.Assay | FDTL,UttarakhandState lab | Feb 2026 |
| Amobroxol Hydrochloride, Guaiphenesin and Levosalbutamol Sulphate Syrup | RPL-1013Mfg 2025-10 · Exp 2027-09 | Rumy PharmaceuticalsHimachal Pradesh | Assay of Levosalbutamol Sulphate IPAssay | FDTL,UttarakhandState lab | Feb 2026 |
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride, Levosalbutamol & Guaiphenesin Syrup | LG24-0413Mfg 2024-03 · Exp 2026-02 | Athens Life SciencesHimachal Pradesh | The sample does not conform to Manufacturer's specification with respect to tests of Assay of Levosalbutamol and Ambroxol Hydrochloride.Assay | CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab | Feb 2026 |
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