Manufacturer record
Zenith Drugs Ltd. 72/5 & 72/3: regulatory record
Last checked 3 November 2026. Source: CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts and state drug-testing laboratories
8 batches manufactured by Zenith Drugs Ltd. 72/5 & 72/3 (Madhya Pradesh) were declared Not of Standard Quality between December 2024 and July 2026. Records are batch-specific findings by government laboratories as published in CDSCO's monthly alerts; where a company has stated that a flagged batch was counterfeit, that statement is noted when reported.
Most recent flagged batch: T60095, Paracetamol Tablets IP 650mg (exp Feb 2028). SDTL,Guwahati (state lab) found it not of standard quality: The sample does not conform to I.P. w.r.to the tests for Dissolution. Listed in the July 2026 alert.
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8 records linked to Zenith Drugs Ltd. 72/5 & 72/3 in the datasets we hold. A zero means nothing is on record in those datasets, not that nothing ever happened. What the labels mean.
CDSCO drug alerts: Not of Standard Quality and spurious drugs
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Flagged batches per year
All flagged batches
| Product | Batch | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 650mg | Batch T60095Mfg Mar 2026 · Exp Feb 2028 | The sample does not conform to I.P. w.r.to the tests for DissolutionDissolution | SDTL,GuwahatiState lab | Jul 2026 |
| AZITHROMYCIN ORAL SUSPENSION IP 200 MG/5ML | Batch 41410Mfg Oct 2024 · Exp Sep 2026 | 1. The content of azithromycin in the sample is less(i.e. 65.76% of the labelled amount than the i.p. Limits. 2.Tthe sample is infested with fungus growth. all the observations are done in normal daylight conditions with unaided eyes.4xl5 ml intact brown coloured plastic bottles received for analysis. When opens for analysis, it is observed that in all these 4X15 ML bottles particles are stick around the neck of the bottle. During analysis when the content from these 4x15 ml bottles after shaking transferred individually in clean dry sterilised glass beaker, contains yellow coloured suspension. Yellow coloured suspension which mixes uniformly after shaking.Labelling | FDAL, MumbaiState lab | Jul 2026 |
| Paracetamol Paediatric Oral suspension IP | Batch L5DD15Mfg Jan 2025 · Exp Dec 2026 | The sample does not comply with IP requirement for related substances test. The sample does notshow identification test for colour carmoisine, Hence the sample is misbranded vide rule 96 and section 17(b) and 17 (c) of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules thereunderIdentification | FDAL, MumbaiState lab | Jun 2026 |
| Paracetamol Paediatric Oral suspension IP | Batch LB5172Mfg Oct 2025 · Exp Sep 2027 | The sample does not comply with IP requirement for related substances.Related substances | FDAL, MumbaiState lab | Jun 2026 |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 500 mg | Batch T50182Mfg May 2025 · Exp Apr 2027 | The sample does not comply as per I.P. 2022 with respect to the test for Dissolution of paracetamol.Dissolution | RDTL, GuwahatiCDSCO lab | Feb 2026 |
| Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets IP 2 mg | Batch T50022Mfg Jan 2025 · Exp Dec 2026 | The sample does not comply as per I.P. 2022 with respect to the test for Dissolution of Loperamide Hydrochloride.Dissolution | RDTL, GuwahatiCDSCO lab | Feb 2026 |
| Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate & Menthol Syrup (Beedryl Plus) | Batch 40183Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Assay of Menthol and DescriptionAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab | Dec 2024 |
| Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate & Menthol Syrup (Beedryl Plus) | Batch 40186Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Assay of Menthol and DescriptionAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab | Dec 2024 |
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