CDSCO monthly lab alert
CDSCO NSQ alert, July 2022: 54 drug batches flagged
By Blacklisted editorial team· Published 20 Aug 2022· Updated 3 Nov 2026· Source: CDSCO NSQ portal
In its July 2022 alert, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation listed 54 drug batches that failed quality tests, 31 at central laboratories and 23 at state drug-testing laboratories, from 37 manufacturers across 32 products. The most common failure was assay, and the most-represented manufacturing state was Himachal Pradesh. Products flagged include Ofloxacin & Ornidazole Tablets IP, Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg., Zinc Sulphate Dispersible Tablets IP.
54
Batches flagged
31 / 23
Central / state labs
Assay
Top reason
37
Manufacturers
Batches per month, last 12 alerts
Aug 2021Jul 2022 · 54
Full list of NSQ batches, July 2022
Download CSV| Product | Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc Sulphate Dispersible Tablets IP | Batch ZST21053Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | La-Chemico Pvt. LtdWest Bengal | DisintegrationDisintegration | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Zinc Sulphate Dispersible Tablets IP | Batch ZST21054Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | La-Chemico Pvt. LtdWest Bengal | DisintegrationDisintegration | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| ZINC SULPHATE DISPERSIBLE TABLETS I.P. 20mg | Batch RZNT-023Mfg Aug 2021 · Exp Jul 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | Disintegration and Assay Uniformity of weight, Uniformity of dispersionAssay | CDTL HyderabadCDSCO lab |
| Velol XL- AM 25 (Metoprolol Succinate Prolonged Release & Amlodipine Tablets I.P.) | Batch KT1021290Mfg Oct 2021 · Exp Sep 2023 | Kausikh Therapeutics (P) LtdTamil Nadu | Dissolution & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| VERMACT ? 12 (Ivermectin Dispersible Tablets) | Batch B8FHU016Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2024 | Innova Captab LtdHimachal Pradesh | Uniformity of DispersionUniformity of weight/content | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Tinidazole Tablets I.P. 300 mg | Batch JKGJ20001Mfg Mar 2020 · Exp Feb 2024 | Cadila Pharmaceticals LtdJammu & Kashmir | DisintegrationDisintegration | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Thyroxium 25 mcg (Thyroxine Tablets I.P.) | Batch 2203052AMfg Mar 2022 · Exp Feb 2024 | Biodeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay and DissolutionAssay | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Thyroxium 100 mcg (Thyroxine Tablets I.P.) | Batch 2203078Mfg Mar 2022 · Exp Feb 2024 | Biodeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Thyroxinol-150 Tablets (Thyroxine Tablets IP 150 mcg) | Batch 2202084CMfg Feb 2022 · Exp Jan 2024 | Biodeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Telmisartan Tablets IP 40 mg | Batch TETY-01Mfg Apr 2021 · Exp Mar 2023 | Nestor Pharmaceuticals LimitedHaryana | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| TOPERCIL ? 4.5 gm (Piperacillin & Tazobactam Injection IP) | Batch AB151048BMfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Bengene Life Sciences Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Snelgy-M (Montelukast 10 mg & Levocetirizine 5 mg Tablets) | Batch T21G003Mfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2023 | Snehal Pharma & Surgicals Pvt. LtdMaharashtra | DissolutionDissolution | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Rabeprazole Sodium(E.C.) & Itopride Hydrochloride Sustained Release Capsules | Batch AC-20107Mfg Oct 2020 · Exp Sep 2022 | Accretion PharmaceuticalsGujarat | AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Sodium Tablets IP (Rabcia 20) | Batch RIA-01Mfg Jan 2021 · Exp Dec 2022 | Applied Communication & ControlsUttarakhand | AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets IP (Wrabzole-20) | Batch PNT2435BMfg Sep 2020 · Exp Aug 2022 | Plena RemediesHimachal Pradesh | Assay & Related SubstancesAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets IP | Batch PNT2435BMfg Sep 2020 · Exp Aug 2022 | Plena RemediesHimachal Pradesh | Assay & DescriptionAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg. | Batch RRZT-017Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg. | Batch RRZT-018Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20mg. | Batch RRZT-013Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP 20 mg | Batch RRZT-015Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | Description & AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Rabeprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets I.P. 20mg | Batch RRZT-014Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| RL-500, Compound Sodium Lactate Injection IP (Ringer Lactate Solution for Injection) | Batch S2FBV27Mfg Feb 2022 · Exp Jan 2024 | Swaroop Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdUttar Pradesh | Bacterial EndotoxinsBacterial endotoxins | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 650mg | Batch T-20159Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Parth Orgichem Pvt. LtdUttar Pradesh | Assay & DissolutionAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 650 mg | Batch BTPT-107Mfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2023 | ANG Lifesciences India LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 500 mg. | Batch DT21-222Mfg Sep 2021 · Exp Aug 2023 | Ornate Labs Pvt. LtdBihar | Dissolution & AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP (DIXMOL ? 650) | Batch RT-235Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Ruzette OrganicsPunjab | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE I.P. | Batch CPHE-IV20009Mfg Jun 2020 · Exp May 2025 | Krebs Biochemicals & Industries LimitedAndhra Pradesh | Specific Optical Rotation and Related SubstancesRelated substances | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| P- Solone -10 (Prednisolone Tablet IP 10 mg) | Batch CN2106Mfg Dec 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Century Drugs Pvt. LtdMadhya Pradesh | Dissolution & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP (Ofoxo-OZ Tablet) | Batch KHP-201218Mfg Dec 2020 · Exp Nov 2022 | Preet Remedies LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Ofloxacin & Ornidazole Tablets IP | Batch PC21053Mfg Mar 2021 · Exp Feb 2023 | Prochem Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Ofloxacin & Ornidazole Tablets IP | Batch SCZAG21004Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp Nov 2023 | Sano-Cito Therapeutics IncHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Ofloxacin & Ornidazole Tablets IP | Batch TK0034AMfg Nov 2020 · Exp Oct 2022 | Navkar LifesciencesHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Ofloxacin & Ornidazole Tablets IP | Batch TB1030AMfg Feb 2021 · Exp Jan 2023 | Navkar LifesciencesHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Ofloxacin & Ornidazole Tablets IP | Batch TB1045AMfg Feb 2021 · Exp Jan 2023 | Navkar LifesciencesHimachal Pradesh | Dissolution & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Nutrozyme Plus 200 ml (Alpha Amylase and Pepsin Syrup) | Batch CLNC1002Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp May 2023 | Crest Lifesciences Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Nutrozyme 200 ml (Diastase and Pepsin Syrup) | Batch CLNC0010Mfg Dec 2020 · Exp Nov 2022 | Crest Lifesciences Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride and Montelukast Sodium Tablets IP) | Batch 21112704Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Mercury Laboratories LimitedGujarat | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride and Montelukast Sodium Tablets IP) | Batch 22112701Mfg Jan 2022 · Exp Dec 2023 | Mercury Laboratories LimitedGujarat | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablets IP 5 mg | Batch LCL-2105Mfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2023 | Apple Formulation Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablets IP 5 mg | Batch LCL-2105Mfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2023 | Apple Formulations Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride & Montelukast Sodium Tablets IP | Batch 21112704Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | Mercury Laboratories LimitedGujarat | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Fical-500 (Calcium Carbonate & Vitamin D3 Tablets IP), | Batch GFM02 2102Mfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2023 | Progressive Lifesciences Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | Description & Assay of Alpha Lipoic Acid & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS I.P. | Batch GT211107Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp May 2023 | Theon Pharmaceuticals LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDTL HyderabadCDSCO lab |
| ENALAPRIL MALEATE TABLETS I.P. 5mg | Batch T012001Mfg Feb 2022 · Exp Jan 2024 | ANG Lifesciences India LtdHimachal Pradesh | Description,Dissolution and AssayAssay | CDTL HyderabadCDSCO lab |
| Compound Sodium Lactate Injection IP 500 ml (RL) (Ringer Lactate Solution for Injection) | Batch S2FBV18Mfg Feb 2022 · Exp Jan 2024 | Swaroop Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdUttar Pradesh | SterilitySterility | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Codine Phasphate & Chlorpheniramine Maleat Syrup | Batch BLJ-0120Mfg Jun 2021 · Exp May 2023 | Balaji EnterprisesHimachal Pradesh | MisbrandedMisbranded | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Ciprofloxacin Tablets IP | Batch AFT21002SLMfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2024 | Shiva Biogenetic Laboratories Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Ciprofloxacin Tablets I.P. | Batch LCCT-001Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2024 | Laborate Pharmaceuticals India LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiState lab |
| Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets IP (FOLECEF-500 TABLETS) | Batch EXDP-0280Mfg Aug 2021 · Exp Jul 2023 | Ethix Health CareHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Cefixime Dispersible Tablets I.P. 100 mg | Batch RCET002Mfg Feb 2022 · Exp Jan 2024 | Revat Laboratories Pvt. LtdAndhra Pradesh | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Care Zinc Tablets (Zinc Sulphate Dispersible Tablets IP 20 mg) | Batch T210292Mfg May 2021 · Exp Apr 2023 | United Bioceuticals Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | DisintegrationDisintegration | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| CalciQuick-500 (Calcium and Vitamin D3 Tablets I.P.) | Batch T-1B0038Mfg Feb 2021 · Exp Jan 2023 | Morepen Laboratories LtdHimachal Pradesh | Identification & Assay of Vitamin D3Assay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| CANATE (Antioxidant Tablets with Vitamins and Minerals) | Batch CT0771GMfg Jul 2021 · Exp Jun 2024 | Ajanta Pharma LimitedMaharashtra | Selenium DioxideOther | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Benolipe (Benfotiamine, Mecobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride and Folic Acid Capsules) | Batch MLC-2146Mfg Aug 2021 · Exp Jan 2023 | Medishines Laboratories (P) LtdPuducherry | Description & Assay of Alpha Lipoic AcidAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
Check your medicine. Enter the batch number printed on the strip, bottle or carton to see whether it appears in this or any earlier alert. Check a batch number
Sources
- Regulator
- Regulator
Changelog
- 3 Nov 2026: table generated from the CDSCO NSQ portal export (54 rows). Revised CDSCO lists are diffed on each monthly rebuild.