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CDSCO NSQ alert, June 2020: 20 drug batches flagged
By Blacklisted editorial team· Published 20 Jul 2020· Updated 20 Sep 2026· Source: CDSCO NSQ portal
In its June 2020 alert, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation listed 20 drug batches that failed quality tests, 16 at central laboratories and 4 at state drug-testing laboratories, from 18 manufacturers across 19 products. The most common failure was dissolution, and the most-represented manufacturing state was Himachal Pradesh. Products flagged include Calcium And Vitamin D3 Tablets IP, Thyroxine Sodium Tablets IP 50 mcg (Thyroute 50 Tablets), Telmisartan Tablets I.P. 20 mg.
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Full list of NSQ batches, June 2020
Download CSV| Product | Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thyroxine Sodium Tablets IP 50 mcg (Thyroute 50 Tablets) | LTA-4081Mfg 2019-11 · Exp 2021-10 | Life Vision HealthcareHimachal Pradesh | Uniformity of contentUniformity of weight/content | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Telmisartan Tablets I.P. 20 mg | TLMT703Mfg 2019-07 · Exp 2021-06 | Unicure India LtdUttar Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Sustained Release Capsules of Ferrous Sulphate with Folic Acid (Folron Capsules) | F921K901Mfg 2019-10 · Exp 2021-09 | Zim Laboratories LimitedMaharashtra | Assay of Folic AcidAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Setnorm ? 4 (Ondansetron Tablets IP 4 mg) | SMT610ZMfg 2019-02 · Exp 2021-01 | Unicure India LtdUttar Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Pioglitazone & Metformin Hydrochloride (Prolonged Release) Tablets | CT9620Mfg 2019-08 · Exp 2022-01 | Cian Healthcare LtdUttarakhand | Dissolution of Metformin HydrochlorideDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Ocupol Dx. (Polymyxin B Sulphate, Chloramphenicol & Dexamethasone Eye/Ear Drops) | CB013Mfg 2019-07 · Exp 2020-12 | Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdGoa | Assay of ChloramphenicolAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Nitrobact-100 (Nitrofurantoin Capsules U.S.P.) | A6JQS030Mfg 2019-09 · Exp 2021-08 | Swiss Garnier Biotech Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Mometran Cream (Mometasone Furoate Cream IP) | 716Mfg 2019-06 · Exp 2021-07 | Mascot Health Series Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | AssayAssay | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Glicot -60 (Gliclazide Extended release Tablets 60 mg) | MT190903Mfg 2019-07 · Exp 2021-06 | Mascot Health Series Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Fexcor-120 (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets I.P. 120 mg) | OBRP01Mfg 2019-08 · Exp 2021-07 | Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | DescriptionDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Eudox-100 (Doxycycline Capsules I.P.) | EDX-1006Mfg 2019-03 · Exp 2021-02 | Ultra-Chiron Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdPunjab | Uniformity of WeightUniformity of weight/content | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Doxyrap-100 (Doxycycline & Lactic Acid Bacillus Tablets) | DET-02830Mfg 2019-01 · Exp 2020-12 | Dr. Edwin Lab | Uniformity of weight, AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Dextromethorphan hydrobromide and Chlorpheniramine Maleate Syrup (Heel-DX Syrup) | YHL-39Mfg 2019-08 · Exp 2021-07 | Yashwin HealthcareHaryana | Assay of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Chlorpheniramine MaleateAssay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Cefotaxime Sodium Injection IP 250 mg | 0322Mfg 2019-07 · Exp 2021-06 | Hindustan Antibiotics LtdMaharashtra | WaterWater content | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Calcium And Vitamin D3 Tablets IP | CVDT-1384Mfg 2019-04 · Exp 2021-03 | Wings Biotech 43 & 44 HPSIDCHimachal Pradesh | Dissolution of Calcium CarbonateDissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Calcium And Vitamin D3 Tablets IP | CVDT-1653Mfg 2019-07 · Exp 2021-06 | Wings Biotech 43 & 44 HPSIDC Industrial AreaHimachal Pradesh | Dissolution of Calcium CarbonateDissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Bhringraj Hair oil 200 ml. (Liquid Parafin 55% vegetable oil including seasame oil, Eclipta Alba) | A0014Mfg 2019-05 · Exp 2022-04 | Ananya Herbal Pvt. LtdHaryana | Acid value (Type 1 & Type 3)Other | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Auditon-MD 8 Tablets (Ondansetron Orally Disintegrating Tablets IP 8 mg) | RT181032Mfg 2018-10 · Exp 2020-09 | Rachil Pharma | Description & DisintegrationDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Amoxycillin and Potassium Clavulanate Tablets IP | 18A310Mfg 2018-09 · Exp 2020-08 | Astam Healthcare Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Identification of Potassium Clavulanate and Assay of Amoxycillin Trihydrate and Potassium ClavulanateAssay | RDTL ChandigarhState lab |
| Absorbent Guaze | 304Mfg 2019-01 · Exp 2021-12 | Balu SurgicalsTamil Nadu | LengthOther | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
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- 20 Sep 2026: table generated from the CDSCO NSQ portal export (20 rows). Revised CDSCO lists are diffed on each monthly rebuild.