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CDSCO NSQ alert, June 2022: 28 drug batches flagged
By Blacklisted editorial team· Published 20 Jul 2022· Updated 3 Nov 2026· Source: CDSCO NSQ portal
In its June 2022 alert, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation listed 28 drug batches that failed quality tests, 15 at central laboratories and 13 at state drug-testing laboratories, from 22 manufacturers across 20 products. The most common failure was assay, and the most-represented manufacturing state was Himachal Pradesh. Products flagged include Salmeterol 25 mcg and Fluticasone Propionate 250 mcg Inhalation IP, Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg., Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets I.P. 20mg..
28
Batches flagged
15 / 13
Central / state labs
Assay
Top reason
22
Manufacturers
Batches per month, last 12 alerts
Jul 2021Jun 2022 · 28
Full list of NSQ batches, June 2022
Download CSV| Product | Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salmeterol 25 mcg and Fluticasone Propionate 250 mcg Inhalation IP | Batch NSB2201CMfg Jan 2022 · Exp Dec 2024 | Oxalis LabsHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Salmeterol 25 mcg and Fluticasone Propionate 250 mcg Inhalation IP | Batch NSB2201BMfg Jan 2022 · Exp Dec 2024 | Oxalis LabsHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Salbutamol Tablets IP 4mg. | Batch 21112002Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2024 | Mercury Laboratories LimitedGujarat | DisintegrationDisintegration | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rolled Bandage | Batch A104Mfg Oct 2019 · Exp Sep 2022 | Anamika UdyogUttar Pradesh | Test for Threads per dm, Length, Width, Weight in gm/m2, Foreign Matter & FluorescenceWeight | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg. | Batch RRZT-021Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | Description and AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg. | Batch RRZT-011Mfg Nov 2021 · Exp Oct 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | Description & AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets I.P. 20mg. | Batch RRZT-022Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | Assay and DescriptionAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets I.P. 20mg. | Batch RRZT-019Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | Description and AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets I.P. 20mg. | Batch RRZT-009Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Povidone-Iodine Ointment USP 5% w/w (ELDINE OINTMENT) | Batch EE11004Mfg Oct 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Elder Labs LimitedHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 650mg. | Batch PRT-938Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Alco Formulation (India)Haryana | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| PRE AND PROBIOTIC CAPSULES | Batch SL1CB016Mfg Nov 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Unicure India LtdUttarakhand | Identification and Assay of Streptococcus faecalisAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| PARACETAMOL PAEDIATRIC ORAL SUSPENSION IP | Batch PFSC081019Mfg Oct 2019 · Exp Sep 2022 | Strassenburg Pharmaceuticals LtdWest Bengal | AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Omeprazole Capsules IP 20mg. | Batch CAG-21014Mfg Jan 2021 · Exp Dec 2022 | Pro Laboratories Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Omeprazole Capsules IP 20mg | Batch C-0038Mfg Nov 2020 · Exp Oct 2022 | Zenith Drugs Pvt. LtdMadhya Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Omeprazole Capsules IP 20mg | Batch 5704620Mfg Sep 2020 · Exp Aug 2022 | Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals LtdKarnataka | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| MONTELUKAST TABLETS IP 10 MG | Batch C-1D0342Mfg Apr 2021 · Exp Mar 2023 | Morepen Laboratories LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Ibuprofen Tablets I.P. 400 mg | Batch IDTY-04Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp May 2023 | Hindustan Antibiotics LtdHaryana | Assay & DissolutionAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| ISOXSUPRINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS IP | Batch ST21-0729Mfg Apr 2021 · Exp Mar 2023 | Salud Care (I) Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | AssayAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| IRON AND FOLIC ACID TABLETS IP | Batch IQTY-312Mfg Nov 2021 · Exp Oct 2023 | Nestor Pharmaceuticals LimitedHaryana | Uniformity of Content (FolicUniformity of weight/content | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Cyfolac* Forte (Prebiotic & Probiotics Capsules) | Batch 23CCF050Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp Nov 2022 | Swiss Garnier Biotech Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Covishield Vaccine | Batch 4121MC040Mfg Jul 2021 · Exp Apr 2022 | Spurious | SpuriousSpurious | CDL KasauliCDSCO lab |
| Covishield Vaccine | Batch 4121MC019Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp Mar 2022 | Spurious | SpuriousSpurious | CDL KasauliCDSCO lab |
| Ciprofloxacin Tablets IP | Batch OCFG5-20-229Mfg Nov 2020 · Exp Oct 2022 | Ornate Labs Pvt. LtdBihar | Assay & DissolutionAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Atorvastatin Tablets IP 20 mg. | Batch AVAT21001Mfg Feb 2021 · Exp Jan 2023 | Galpha Laboratories LimitedHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets I.P. 40 mg | Batch 17T20T07Mfg Oct 2020 · Exp Sep 2023 | Shine Pharmaceuticals LimitedGujarat | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Amoxycillin and Potassium Clavulanate Tablets IP | Batch 20A1430Mfg Oct 2020 · Exp Sep 2022 | Astam Healthcare Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay of Clavulanic AcidAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Albendazole Tablets I.P. | Batch ALO-522Mfg Jan 2021 · Exp Dec 2022 | Healer's Lab Unit IIHimachal Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
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- 3 Nov 2026: table generated from the CDSCO NSQ portal export (28 rows). Revised CDSCO lists are diffed on each monthly rebuild.