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CDSCO NSQ alert, April 2019: 30 drug batches flagged
By Blacklisted editorial team· Published 20 May 2019· Updated 3 Nov 2026· Source: CDSCO NSQ portal
In its April 2019 alert, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation listed 30 drug batches that failed quality tests, 15 at central laboratories and 15 at state drug-testing laboratories, from 22 manufacturers across 26 products. The most common failure was dissolution, and the most-represented manufacturing state was Uttarakhand. Products flagged include Paracetamol Tablets I.P 500 mg, B-COMPLEX TABLETS NFI, Vomiros-4MD (Ondansetron Orally Disintegrating Tablets IP).
Batches per month, last 12 alerts
Full list of NSQ batches, April 2019
Download CSV| Product | Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vomiros-4MD (Ondansetron Orally Disintegrating Tablets IP) | Batch ST-457Mfg Nov 2018 · Exp Oct 2020 | Sridhara Life Science Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DisintegrationDisintegration | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Tranexamic Acid Injection I.P. 500mg /5 ml | Batch TA-024Mfg Jan 2018 · Exp Dec 2019 | Redico RemediesHimachal Pradesh | Description & Particulate MatterDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Thyrocure - 100 (Thyroxine Tablets I.P. 100 mcg) | Batch THDT605Mfg Jul 2018 · Exp Dec 2019 | Unicure India LtdUttar Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Tetanus Vaccine (Adsorbed) I.P. | Batch 1641VMfg Nov 2016 · Exp Oct 2019 | DANO Vaccines & Biologicals Pvt Ltd | Physical aspectOther | CDL KasauliCDSCO lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets I.P 650 mg (Pelmol-650) | Batch MST-17528Mfg Jul 2017 · Exp Jun 2019 | M Sea Pharmaceuticals (P) LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets I.P 500 mg | Batch CT70153Mfg Jun 2017 · Exp May 2019 | Omega Biotech LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets I.P 500 mg | Batch BT70106Mfg May 2017 · Exp Apr 2019 | Omega Biotech LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets I.P 500 mg | Batch CT70154Mfg Jun 2017 · Exp May 2019 | Omega Biotech LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| PANTOPRAZOLE GASTRO- RESISTANT TABLETS IP 40 MG | Batch TJPE802Mfg Mar 2018 · Exp Feb 2020 | Unicure India LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| PANCURE TABLETS (PANTOPRAZOLE TABLETS IP 40 MG) | Batch SLP-18123Mfg Jun 2018 · Exp May 2020 | Sterlife Pharma Pvt LtdGujarat | Test for DissolutionDissolution | CDTL ChennaiCDSCO lab |
| Oxytocin Injection I.P. | Batch I-16999Mfg May 2018 · Exp Apr 2020 | Jackson Laboratories Pvt. LtdPunjab | Description, Particulate Matter, Extractable Volume & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| OCONA-CT Scalp Solution (Coal Tar & Ketoconazole Solution) ? 50 ml | Batch COAK89Mfg Dec 2017 · Exp Nov 2019 | Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Foreign MatterOther | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| IBUPROFEN TABLETS IP 200 MG | Batch 5922Mfg Jun 2018 · Exp May 2020 | Vikram Laboratories (P) Ltd | Test for DissolutionDissolution | CDTL ChennaiCDSCO lab |
| Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose Ophthalmic Solution USP along with sterile Pricon Angular Cannula 23G. (APPAVISC PFS SOLUTION) | Batch PFB-701, OPCP-195Mfg Feb 2018 · Exp Jan 2020 | Appasamy Ocular Devices Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Sterility B.Sterility | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose Ophthalmic Solution (HYPROMELLOSE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION USP) | Batch 8B05170Mfg Dec 2018 · Exp Nov 2020 | Ciron Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdMaharashtra | SterilitySterility | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Heparin Injection IP 25000 units (AZZIRIN INJECTION) | Batch MCP19388Mfg Aug 2018 · Exp Jul 2020 | Health Biotech Ltd | Assay of Heparin SodiumAssay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Hemosponge (Absorbable Gelatin Sponge U.S.P.) | Batch 20180601Mfg Jun 2018 · Exp May 2022 | Goodwill LifesciencesGujarat | SterilitySterility | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Gentamicin Injection I.P. 80 mg / 2ml | Batch 1794Mfg Dec 2017 · Exp Nov 2020 | SAI Parenterals LimitedTelangana | Description & Particulate MatterDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Fusigen Ointment (Sodium Fusidate Ointment BP) | Batch GF568003Mfg Nov 2018 · Exp Apr 2021 | Geno Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdGoa | AssayAssay | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| DIASET 2 (Glimepiride Tablets I.P. 2 mg) | Batch L35C15Mfg Jun 2018 · Exp May 2021 | Stadmed Private LimitedUttar Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Climox 1.2g (Amoxycillin & Potassium Clavulanate Injection I.P.), | Batch I-16813Mfg Apr 2018 · Exp Mar 2020 | Jackson Laboratories Pvt. LtdPunjab | Particulate Matter & Clarity of SolutionParticulate matter | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Ciprofloxacin Tablets I.P. 500mg | Batch CT70140Mfg Jun 2017 · Exp May 2019 | Omega Biotech LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Ciprofloxacin HCL Tablets I.P 500mg | Batch CT70140Mfg Jun 2017 · Exp May 2019 | Omega Biotech LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil Dispersible Tablets (Eziprod 200) | Batch MHV-100Mfg Dec 2017 · Exp Nov 2019 | Vee LaboratoriesHimachal Pradesh | Assay & DisintegrationAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Carbamazepine Tablets I.P. 200 mg | Batch CRB801Mfg Feb 2018 · Exp Jan 2021 | Medico Remedies LtdMaharashtra | DisintegrationDisintegration | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| B-COMPLEX TABLETS NFI | Batch T-17313Mfg Jul 2018 · Exp Jun 2020 | Jackson Laboratories Pvt. LtdPunjab | Identification B and the Assay of Calcium PantothenateAssay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| B-COMPLEX TABLETS NFI | Batch T-17377Mfg Jul 2018 · Exp Jun 2020 | Jackson Laboratories Pvt. LtdPunjab | Identification B and the Assay of Calcium Pantothenate.Assay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Amoxycillin, Potassium Clavulanate and Lactic Acid Bacillus Tablets (AMOXRAG-625 TABLETS) | Batch SLB-759Mfg Aug 2018 · Exp Jan 2020 | Skohind LabsHimachal Pradesh | Identification B and the Assay of Potassium Clavulanate Diluted calculated as Clavulanic Acid, Lactic Acid Bacillus.Assay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Amoxycillin Trihydrate, Clavulanate Potassium Tablets (AMOXCV-625 TABLETS) | Batch VRBT-1863Mfg Sep 2018 · Exp Feb 2020 | Vaishnav RemediesUttarakhand | Identification and the Assay of Amoxycillin Trihydrate calculated as Amoxycillin, Clavulanate Potassium calculated as Clavulanic Acid.Assay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| (DEXAMETHASON E SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION IP) | Batch 317-936Mfg Sep 2017 · Exp Aug 2019 | Zee Laboratories LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay of Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Calculated as Dexamethasone PhosphateAssay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
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- 3 Nov 2026: table generated from the CDSCO NSQ portal export (30 rows). Revised CDSCO lists are diffed on each monthly rebuild.