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CDSCO NSQ alert, November 2024: 113 drug batches flagged
By Blacklisted editorial team· Published 20 Dec 2024· Updated 3 Nov 2026· Source: CDSCO NSQ portal
In its November 2024 alert, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation listed 113 drug batches that failed quality tests, 42 at central laboratories and 71 at state drug-testing laboratories, from 89 manufacturers across 86 products. The most common failure was other, and the most-represented manufacturing state was Himachal Pradesh. Products flagged include VIP Hair Colour Shampoo, RABEPRAZOL E TABLETS IP, Beaute Blanc Fruit Vinegar Gel Hair Colour (Natural Balck).
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Full list of NSQ batches, November 2024
Download CSV| Product | Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by |
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| Zylpan | Batch GT24026BMfg Jan 2024 · Exp Dec 2026 | Mfg. By : Hetero Healthcare Ltd. AIIDC IGCAssam | The sample does not conform to I.P requirements with respect to the test for a) Assay & b) DissolutionAssay | CFDL Jammu (J&K)State lab |
| ZiroWal Gel | Batch ZW-23Mfg Dec 2023 · Exp Nov 2025 | Ethidrugs Research Lab Pvt LtdPuducherry | sample does not conform to Label claim with respect to the content of Menthol.Labelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Zinc Sulphate Tablets IP 20 mg (Tonzee 20) | Batch ZS-2314Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Torino Laboratories Pvt. LtdMaharashtra | DisintegrationDisintegration | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Zinc Sulphate 20 mg Dispersible Tablets IP | Batch T-16427Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Karnani pharmaceuticals Pvt ltdUttarakhand | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY Out of 18 tablets tested, 12 tablets failed to disintegrate within 60 seconds. Hence disintegration test does not comply for Zinc sulphate dispersible tablets as per I.P. 2022.Disintegration | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Xytum-CV Tablets, Cefuroxime Axetil& Potassium Clavulanate Tablets IP | Batch MICTAB- 1688Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Dec 2025 | Micro Formulations Near Railway crossing ChambaghatHimachal Pradesh | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY The sample Xytum-CV Tablets, does not comply for Assay of Clavulanic acid and Dissolution prameters as per I.P. 2022.Assay | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Vcare Derma Essence Cosmetics | Batch VCB018Mfg Sep 2024 · Exp Aug 2026 | VcarePharcos B11 & B12Puducherry | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY Content for Mercury found is more than 1ppm. But as per IS standards 16913:2018 the mercury content should not be more than 1 ppm, hence it is of Not of Standard Quality.Other | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Vcare Derma Essence | Batch VCB019Mfg Sep 2024 · Exp Aug 2026 | VcarePharcos B11 & B12Puducherry | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY As per Rule 39 (Standareds of Cosmetics) Sub-Rule (5) Clause (b) of Cosmetics Rules, 2020, mercury in the finished cosmetic product shall not exceed one part per million (1 ppm) But the content for mercury found in the cream is more than 1 ppm. But as per IS 16913: 2018 the mercury content should not be more than 1 ppm, hence it is of Not of Standard Quality.Other | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| VIP Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B320CMfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | 1.Sample does not conform to BIS Specification for Oxidation Hair dye with respect to the content of Resorcinol and Phenyl Methyl Pyrazolone. 2. The sample is also found to contain m- phenylenediamine which must not form part of the composition of cosmetics products as per BIS specification 4707 (Part 2):2017, under Annex A (clauses 1,2 and 3.1), Serial No.1198.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B309CMfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | 1.Sample does not conform to BIS Specification for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of resorcinol and phenyl methyl pyrazolone. 2. The sample is also found to contain m- phenylenediamine which must not form part of the composition of cosmetics products as per BIS specification 4707 (Part 2):2017, under Annex A (clauses 1,2 and 3.1), Serial No.1198.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B034KERLMfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | 1.Sample does not conform to BIS specificaton for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of phenymehylpyrazolone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B034KERLMfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | Sample does not conform to BIS specificiation for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of phenyl methyl pyrazolone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch BO53KTKMfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | 1.Sample does not conform to BIS Specification for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of resorcinol and phenyl methyl pyrazolone. 2.The sample is also found to contain m- phenylenediamine which must not form part of the composition of cosmetics products as per BIS specification 4707 (Part 2):2017, under Annex A (clauses 1,2 and 3.1), Serial No.1198.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B020CMfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | Sample does not conform to BIS specification for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of resorcinol and phenyl methyl pyrazolone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Dark Brown Natural Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B005Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | Sample does not conform to BIS Specification for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of resorcinol and phenyl methyl pyrazolone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Brown Natural Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B013Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | 1.Sample does not conform to BIS Specification for Oxidation Hair dye with respect to the content of Resorcinol and Phenyl Methyl pyrozolone. 2. The sample is also found to contain m- phenylenediamine which must not form part of the composition of cosmetics products as per BIS specification 4707 (Part 2):2017, under Annex A (clauses 1,2 and 3.1), Serial No.1198.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| VIP Black Natural Hair Colour Shampoo | Batch B131NMfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | VimacTamil Nadu | Sample does not conform to BIS specification for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of resorcinol.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Trenaxa Inj. [ Tranexamic Acid Inj. IP] | Batch TNA2407Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2026 | SanjIvaniParantera l LtdMaharashtra | It fails the test ?Sterility? as per IPSterility | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Tofacitinib Tablets IP 5 mg (TOFAJAK TABLETS) | Batch 4F30009Mfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | Cipla LtdPuducherry | Identification and Assay of Tofacitinib citrate calculated as TofacitinibAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Thyroxine Tablets IP 0.1mg | Batch TO-22Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Poddar Pharmaceuticals Pvt LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to IP Specification for Thyroxine Sodium Tablets With respect to Dissolution and to the Content of Anhydrous Thyroxine sodium in Thyroxine Sodium.Dissolution | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Thyroxine Tablets IP 0.1mg | Batch TN-27Mfg Dec 2023 · Exp Nov 2025 | Poddar Pharmaceuticals Pvt LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to IP Specification for Thyroxine Sodium Tablets With respect to Dissolution and to the Content of Anhydrous Thyroxine sodium in Thyroxine Sodium.Dissolution | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Thricof Cough Syrup. Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorpha n HBR & Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Syrup | Batch HLPD24003Mfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | Health Biotech LtdHimachal Pradesh | sample does not conform to label claim with respect to the content of chlorpheniramine maleate.Labelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Thiodoc Ace-4 Tablets | Batch RDNAT230 04Mfg Sep 2023 · Exp Aug 2025 | Renowed Life SciencesUttarakhand | Not of Standared QualityOther | CDL KandaghatCDSCO lab |
| Terbutaline Sulphate, Ambroxol Hydrochloride and Guaiphenesin syrup | Batch TM1LE027Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Unicure India LtdUttarakhand | The sample fails descriptive part for liquid oral dosage forms as per schedule V of Drugs & Cosmetics Act and Rules. The syrup contains red coloured sedimented particlesDescription | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Telmisartan Tablets IP 40 mg | Batch LMT240520Mfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | Life Max Cancer Laboratories | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Telmisartan Tablets I.P. 40 mg | Batch LMT240611Mfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | Life Max Cancer Laboratories | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Symolar-Forte | Batch SFT5-61Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Sep 2025 | Lark Laboratories (India) LtdRajasthan | sample does not conform to Schedule V of D&C Act with respect to general requirement for tabletsOther | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Sucralfate USP | Batch SCF/24/004 9Mfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2029 | Par Drugs & Chemicals LimitedGujarat | Spurious Identification & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Sucralfate USP | Batch LSU240401 5Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2029 | Legend IndustriesGujarat | Spurious Identification & AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Redura-20 Tablets | Batch NLT- 126523Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Nutra Life Healthcare Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to IP Specification for Rabeprazole Sodium Tablets With respect to Dissolution.Dissolution | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| RABEPRAZOL E TABLETS IP | Batch MT-24B25Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jul 2025 | Martin & Brown Bio-Sciences Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay of Rabeprazole SodiumAssay | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| RABEPRAZOL E TABLETS IP | Batch MT-24B21Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jul 2025 | Martin & Brown Bio-Sciences Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay of Rabeprazole SodiumAssay | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| RABEPRAZOL E TABLETS IP | Batch MT-24B30Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jul 2025 | Martin & Brown Bio-Sciences Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay /Content of Rabeprazole SodiumAssay | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Promethazine Injection IP-2ML | Batch 24FNC80Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2026 | SVP Life SciencesUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to requirement for assay.Assay | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Promethazine Injection IP 25 mg / ml | Batch 4A04070Mfg Aug 2024 · Exp Jul 2026 | Ciron Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdMaharashtra | AssayAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection I.P. (PHENERGAN) 2ml | Batch AHH0230Mfg Aug 2022 · Exp Jul 2025 | NitinLifesciences LtdHimachal Pradesh | pH and Assay/ Content of Promethazine HydrochlorideAssay | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Primaqine Phosphate Tablets IP 2.5 mg (PQUIN- 2.5) | Batch CN2301Mfg Apr 2023 · Exp Sep 2025 | Century Drugs Pvt. LtdMadhya Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP 500mg | Batch 2555322Mfg Dec 2022 · Exp Nov 2025 | Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals LtdKarnataka | DescriptionDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets IP (Paracent 650 Tablets) | Batch 24GT079Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2027 | Accent Pharmaceuticals & DiagnosticsHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Paracetamol Tablets I.P. 500mg | Batch PCT1212Mfg Aug 2024 · Exp Jul 2026 | Unicure India LtdUttar Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | SDTL Agartala, TripuraState lab |
| Pantoprazole Tablets IP 40 mg (Mb2pan 40 Tablets) | Batch SD6686AMfg Aug 2023 · Exp Jul 2025 | Sigma Softgel & FormulationHimachal Pradesh | Dissolution (Buffer Stage)Dissolution | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Pantoprazole Tablets IP (Opipan-40) | Batch 23D-T812AMfg Jul 2023 · Exp Jun 2025 | Orison Pharma InternationalHimachal Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Pantoprazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets I.P. (PAN-40) | Batch 23443074Mfg Aug 2023 · Exp Jan 2026 | Under Investigation | Dissolution (Acid Stage) and AssayAssay | Not applicableState lab |
| Pantoprazole Gastro- Resistant Tablets IP 40 mg (Pantojack- 40) | Batch T-1261Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Jackson Laboratories Pvt. LtdPunjab | Dissolution & DescriptionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Pantoprazole Gastro Resistant Tablets IP (PANCID ? 40) | Batch TG24- 1031CMfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | Athens Life SciencesHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | SDTL Agartala, TripuraState lab |
| Panboon [Pantoprazole Gastro-Resistant Tablet IP | Batch T-2402172Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Rivpra Formulations Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | It fails the test ?Dissolution? stated in the Laboratory Protocol as per IPDissolution | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| PARACETAMOL TABLETS IP 500mg (XYKAA 500) | Batch X51H127Mfg Oct 2023 · Exp Sep 2026 | Troikaa Pharmaceuticals LtdGujarat | Does not comply with respect to the Dissolution test as per IP specification- NSQDissolution | State Lab PuducherryState lab |
| Ofloxacin Tablets IP 200 mg (Oflotac ? 200) | Batch AGT30418Mfg Apr 2023 · Exp Mar 2026 | AlventaPharmaLimi tedHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | SDTL Agartala, TripuraState lab |
| OMBRO-XL Syrup Ambroxol HCL Levosalbutamol Sulphate and Guaiphenesin Syrup, | Batch 02-46.Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Swiss India Laboratories 463/103Himachal Pradesh | MISBRANDED The label should be mentioned as Levosalbutamol Sulphate IP equivalent to Levosalbutamol. In the composition the label is mentioned as only Levosalbutamol Sulphate,. Hence, it is a Misbranded drug as per section 17 of Dugs and Cosmetics Act 1940.Misbranded | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Nebivolol Tablets IP | Batch KMNB2400 1Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Ravian Life Sciences Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | The sample does not conform to IP standards. It fails the test ?Dissolution? Specified in the Laboratory Protocol as per IPDissolution | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Mupikul Ointment | Batch G4501Mfg Oct 2023 · Exp Sep 2025 | A.S. Lifesciences | Sample does not conform to USP specification for Mupirocin Ointment with respect to the content of Mupirocin.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Metoclopramide HCL Injection IP- 2ml | Batch ME404Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2026 | TammanTitoePhar ma Pvt LtdTamil Nadu | Sample does not conform to the requirement for PH.pH | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Methylcobalami n Injection (Rejoice) | Batch SLA593Mfg Dec 2023 · Exp May 2025 | Amster LabsHimachal Pradesh | pH, Particulate Matter, Assay & DescriptionAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Meloxicam Injection IP- 100ml- 'Melox-5'- Veterinary | Batch 10976Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Redinex Life Sciences Pvt Ltd | Sample does not conform to requirement for PH.pH | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Lox Cv Dry Syrup | Batch MVDS-032Mfg Aug 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Bonn Schetering Bio SciencesPuducherry | Sample does not conform to IP specification for Amoxycillin and potassium Clavulanate oral suspension with respect to the content of Amoxycillinin AmoxycillinTrihydrate.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Levatio Syrup | Batch ONL-24067Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2026 | Onex Life Science Pvt LtdTamil Nadu | Sample does not conform to label claim with respect to the content of Terbutaline Sulphate.Labelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Kefpod 100 Orange Suspension | Batch C4093005Mfg Feb 2023 · Exp Jan 2025 | InnovaCaptab LtdHimachal Pradesh | Sample does not conform to Ip Specification for CefpodoximeProxetil Oral Suspension with respect to the content of Cefpodoxime in cefpodoxime in cefpodoximeproxetil.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Kefpod 100 Orange Suspension | Batch C4093044Mfg Sep 2023 · Exp Aug 2025 | InnovaCaptab LtdHimachal Pradesh | Sample does not conform to Ip Specification for CefpodoximeProxetil Oral Suspension with respect to the content of Cefpodoxime in cefpodoxime in cefpodoximeproxetil.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Itraconazole Capsules BP 200 mg (Itrotus- 200) | Batch 24S2GCA2 82Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Synokem Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Itraconazole Capsules BP 200 mg (Itropi- 200) | Batch 23K-C354Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Orison Pharma InternationalHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Itraconazole Capsules BP 200 mg (Itradila 200) | Batch IG23038Mfg May 2023 · Exp Apr 2025 | InnovaCaptab LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Itraconazole Capsules B.P. 200 mg (It-Bert 200) | Batch WC819CMfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Saphnix Life SciencesHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| IsosorbideMono nitrate Sustained Release Tablets 30 mg (Monit- 30-SR) | Batch K2302484Mfg Dec 2023 · Exp Nov 2026 | Intas Pharmaceutical S LtdSikkim | DescriptionDescription | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| INFUSION SET | Batch 50FC670Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2027 | Omex Medical TechnologyGujarat | SterilitySterility | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Heparin Sodium Injection IP 25000 IU / 5 ml | Batch GV3H001Mfg Aug 2023 · Exp Jul 2026 | Scott-Edil Pharmacia LtdHimachal Pradesh | pH, Particulate Matter, DescriptionDescription | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Heparin Sodium Injection IP 25000 IU / 5 ml | Batch GV3E001Mfg May 2023 · Exp Apr 2026 | Scott-Edil Pharmacia LtdHimachal Pradesh | pH, Particulate Matter, Assay of Heparin (Anti- factor Iia activity), DescriptionAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Glimepride, Pioglitazone Hydrochloride & Metformin Hydrochloride (Extended Release) Tablets (OZOMET-PG 2) | Batch BE32456Mfg May 2024 · Exp Apr 2026 | Ozone Pharmaceuticals LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay of PioglitazoneAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Glimepiride Tablets IP 2 mg | Batch GTF5005Mfg Sep 2023 · Exp Aug 2025 | SaiMirraInnopharmPv tTamil Nadu | Dissolution of GlimepirideDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Glimepiride Tab IP 1 mg | Batch D1885/24- 25Mfg ? · Exp ? | Kerala Medical Services Corporation LtdKerala | Does not conform to IP standards with respect to descriptive partOther | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Folic Acid Tablets IP 5 mg (FOLITAS) | Batch T-2406004Mfg Jun 2024 · Exp May 2026 | Aagya Biotech Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | "Hydrolysis products (N-(4- aminobenzoyl)- L-Glutamic acid)"Other | CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab |
| Ferrous Sulphate& Folic Acid Tablets I.P | Batch CIF-W09Mfg Jul 2023 · Exp Jun 2025 | CyanoPharma(P) LtdMadhya Pradesh | DescriptionDescription | SDTL Agartala, TripuraState lab |
| Ferin-XT Tafblets, Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid & Zinc Tablets | Batch NC.2403Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Aug 2025 | Twins PharmaTelangana | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY Sample does not meets the Specifications wrt. Assay of Ferrous Ascorbate (Elemental Iron) as per STPAssay | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| FERRORED-XT Tablets, Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid & Zinc Tablets | Batch ML/24/1683Mfg May 2024 · Exp Oct 2026 | MacsolLifescienceGujarat | MISBRANDED AND NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY 1. In the compostition the label should be mentioned as Ferrous Ascorbate equivalent to Elemental Iron. But the label is mentioned as only Ferrous Ascorbate 100 mg. Hence it is Misbranded Drug as per section 17 of Drugs and cosmetics Act 1940. 2.Assay of Elemental Iron is not within the prescribed limits. Hence it is Not of Standard Quality.Assay | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| FERRIMACK-XT Tablets, Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid & Zinc Tablets | Batch FMK-9436Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2026 | MAXTRA LABORATORIES MAXTRA LaboratoriesTelangana | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY Assay of Elemental Iron is not within the prescribed limits. Hence it is Not of Standard Quality.Assay | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| FERRIMACK-XT Tablets, Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid & Zinc Tablets | Batch 23C-C081Mfg Jun 2023 · Exp May 2025 | Orison Pharma International KhariHimachal Pradesh | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY The sample does not meet the criteria for uniformity of weight as per IP. out of 20 capsules weighed, 11 capsules deviates the 10 percent limit as per IP and from that 3 capsules are under double deviation. Hence, Sample does not meet the specifications wrt. Uniformity of Weight of Capsules as per IP.Uniformity of weight/content | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| FERRIGEN - XT Tablets, Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid & Zinc Tablets | Batch MNT.9020Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Maxtra laboratories Rangarangaiahnag ar | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY Assay of Elemental Iron is not within the prescribed limits. Hence, the drug is Not of Standard Quality.Assay | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Esomeprazole MagnesisumTri hydrate (EC) &Levosulpiride (SR) Capsules (ESODENSE-L Capsules) | Batch CPC-0072Mfg Aug 2023 · Exp Jul 2025 | CycusPharmaHimachal Pradesh | Dissolution and Assay of LevosulpirideAssay | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Enteric Coated Rabeprazole Sodium &Domperidone Sustained Release Capsules (R LONG-D) | Batch 23101006AMfg Oct 2023 · Exp Sep 2025 | Resonant Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdGujarat | Dissolution and Assay of Rabeprazole SodiumAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| EnrofloxacinInj IP (AHD Supply J&K) | Batch VT4072Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Mfg. By : Alpha Laboratories Ltd 33/2 A.B Road Pigdamber 453446Madhya Pradesh | The sample fails for the test of Particulate MatterParticulate matter | CFDL Jammu (J&K)State lab |
| Divalproex Sodium Tablets IP 500 mg | Batch D2306Mfg Dec 2023 · Exp Nov 2026 | Smith & Kenner Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd | NOT OF STANDARD QUALITY 1. The coating is not uniform and rough surface is observed on the whole tablet, hence description does not complies as per IP. 2. The dissolution test parameter doees not complies as per manufacturing method of analysis, hence the drug Divalproex sodium is of Not of Standard Quality with respect to Description and Dissolution test parameter.Dissolution | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Dimethyl A200 | Batch KGMP0461Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | ThorabPharma and Research LaboratoryPuducherry | Sample does not comform to label claim with respect to the content of Alpha Lipoic AcidLabelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Dilabron LS Syrup Ambroxol HCL, Levosalbutamol Sulphate &Guaiphenesin Syrup | Batch MXS9027Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Maxtra Laboratories TIF Industrial ParkTelangana | MISBRANDED The label should be mentioned as Levosalbutamol Sulphate IP equivalent to Levosalbutamol. In the composition the label is mentioned as only Levosalbutamol Sulphate,. Hence, it is a Misbranded drug as per section 17 of Dugs and Cosmetics Act 1940.Misbranded | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Dicyclomine Hydrochloride Injection IP-2ML | Batch 23BDK74Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | SVP Life SciencesUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to the requirement for AssayAssay | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Diclofenac Sodium Gastro ? Resistant Tablets IP 50mg | Batch TD- 1750007Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Centurion Remedies Pvt. Ltd. G/5 & G/6Gujarat | DisintegrationDisintegration | SDTL Agartala, TripuraState lab |
| Dexamethasone Tablets IP 0.5mg | Batch TA24035Mfg Jan 2024 · Exp Dec 2025 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform IP specification for Dexamethasone Tablets with respect to this content of Dexamethasone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Dermotil-K Spray. Ketoconazole with chlorhexidineGluc onate Solution | Batch E1207Mfg Sep 2024 · Exp Aug 2026 | Vinsmile | Sample does not conform to label claim with respect to the content of Ketoconazole.Labelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Daliyz White Musk Soap | Batch DLZM4/24Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Apr 2027 | Excell Health Care Products | The sample does not conform to as per IS 2888:2004 for the specification for toilet soap Grade-I with respect to the test ? matter Insoluble in Alcohol, percent by mass Max? as specified in the Laboratory Protocol.Other | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| DIRAB 20 Tablets, RabeprazoleGAst ro-Resistant Tablets Ip 20mg, | Batch 2GT23513AMfg Nov 2023 · Exp Apr 2025 | Hetero Healthcare LimitedAssam | MISBRANDED The drug product Rabeprazole sodium tablets is official in the current edition of IP 2022 and as required as per second schedule of the Drugs and cosmetics Act, 1940, the said drug product shall comply with the standards set out in the Indian Pharmacopoeia. As per the official monograph, the strength of the product on the label shall be stated in terms of " Rabeprazole sodium " However, the label of the sample states the strength in terms of the equivalent amount of " Rabeprazole". Hence the drug product shall be deemed to be Misbranded drug as per section 17 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 as it is not labeled in the prescribed manner.Misbranded | Not applicableState lab |
| Cyanocobalamin Injection IP-1ml | Batch 34CYA327Mfg Dec 2023 · Exp Nov 2025 | SPM Drugs (p) Ltd. Bhavani - 638301(TN) | Sample does not conform to the requirement for assay.Assay | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Compound Sodium Lactate Injection I.P. (Ringers Lactate I.P.) (RL 500ml) | Batch 03BF2443Mfg Mar 2024 · Exp Feb 2027 | PaschimBanga Pharmaceuticals | SterilitySterility | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Cofzar-Ls Syrup | Batch UF2674048 BMfg Jan 2024 · Exp Dec 2025 | Ultra Drugs Formulations Pvt LtdHimachal Pradesh | sample does not conform to label claim with respect to the content of Ambroxol Hydrochloride.Labelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Clopidogrel Tablets IP (Clopirel-75) | Batch T-2401753Mfg Jan 2024 · Exp Dec 2025 | Oscar Remedies Pvt. Ltd | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Clobazam Tablets IP 5 mg (ZAMBA 5) | Batch 16672Mfg Jul 2023 · Exp Jul 2026 | Elikem Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd | Uniformity of Content & Dissolution of ClobazamDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Clarithromycin Tablets IP 500 mg | Batch TCRM-010Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Medipol Pharmaceutical India Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Ciprofloxacin Tablets U.S.P. 500 mg | Batch T-2401066Mfg Jan 2024 · Exp Dec 2025 | Rivpra Formulation Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | "Dissolution" of CiprofloxacinDissolution | RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab |
| Chlorpromazine Tablets IP 50 mg | Batch S73010Mfg Mar 2023 · Exp Feb 2025 | Kerala State Drugs and Pharmaceuticals LtdKerala | The sample fails in the ?Descriptive Part? for Tablets as per IPOther | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Cefcare-T 4500 (AHD Jammu Supply) | Batch EB-240607Mfg Jun 2024 · Exp May 2026 | Mfg. By : Ethicare Laboratories 15Jammu & Kashmir | The sample fails for the test of Particulate MatterParticulate matter | CFDL Jammu (J&K)State lab |
| Carbimazole Tablets IP 10 mg | Batch TC-3270005Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Centurion Remedies Pvt. Ltd | Thiamazole& other Related SubstancesRelated substances | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Calcium And Vitamin D3 Tablets IP | Batch BCV-X01Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Sep 2025 | Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals LtdMadhya Pradesh | Uniformity of Content of Vitamin D3Uniformity of weight/content | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Calamax Skin Balance Daily Moisturizing Lotion 100 ml | Batch AVN 5890Mfg Jan 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | AVN Foot stepsHimachal Pradesh | The sample does not conform to cosmetic Rules 2020 for ?standards of cosmetics? as specified in the Laboratory Protocol for the content of LeadOther | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension BP - 0.5 mg (Budecide? 0.5 mg Nebuliser Solution) | Batch K1090259Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | KamlaAmrut Pharmaceutical LLPGujarat | Related substancesRelated substances | CDTL IndoreCDSCO lab |
| Bisopol-5 [BisoprololFumar ate Tablets 5 mg] | Batch TSF-C0427Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jan 2026 | Spen Formulations Pvt. Ltd | The sample does not conform to USP standard for descriptive part of tabletsOther | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Beaute Blanc Fruit Vinegar Gel Hair Colour (Natural Balck) | Batch 406Mfg Jun 2024 · Exp Jun 2027 | Marketed By: Kosmol Global No.6Tamil Nadu | 1.Sample does not conform to BIS Specification for oxidaion hair dye with respect to the content of phenyl methyl pyrazolone. 2.Sample is also found to contain m- phenylendiamine which must not form part of the composistion of cosmetics products as per BIS specification 4717 (Part 2): 2017. underAnnes A (Clauses 1,2 and 3.1), Serial No.1198.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Beaute Blanc Fruit Vinegar Gel Hair Colour (Natural Balck) | Batch 405Mfg May 2024 · Exp May 2027 | Guangdong Rongsheng Bio- Technlogy Co Ltd | Sample does not conform to BIS specification for oxidation hair dye with respect to the content of phenyl methyl pyrazolone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Beaute Blanc Fruit Vinegar Gel Hair Colour (Natural Balck) | Batch 406Mfg Jun 2024 · Exp Jun 2024 | Guangdong Rongsheng Bio- Technlogy Co Ltd | Sample does not conform to BIS specification for oxidaton hair dye with respect to the content of phenyl methyl prazolone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets IP 10mg | Batch HTN906JMfg Sep 2023 · Exp Aug 2025 | Himalaya Meditek Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to IP Specification for Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets with respect to DissolutionDissolution | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Aspirin Gastro- resistant Tablets IP 75 mg | Batch ANET1107Mfg Jul 2023 · Exp Dec 2024 | Unicure India LtdUttar Pradesh | Test for Salicylic AcidOther | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab |
| Aspirin Gastro Resistant Tab IP | Batch URDT2785Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Unicure India LtdUttarakhand | It fails the test ?Dissolution? Specified in the Laboratory Protocol as per IPDissolution | DTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab |
| Amoxycillin and Potassium Clavulanate Tablets IP (AUGMENTIN 625 DUO) | Batch 824D054Mfg Feb 2024 · Exp Jul 2025 | Under Investigation | Identification and AssayAssay | Not applicableState lab |
| Ambroxol Hydrochloride syrup 30mg/5ml | Batch 724373Mfg Sep 2024 · Exp Aug 2026 | Syndicate Pharma 185/B/185/B-1Madhya Pradesh | MISBRANDED The drug sample is deemed to be MISBRANDED as it is only indicated as approved colour used on the label of the product but failed to indicate the comon name of the colour on the label as required as per Rule 127(2) of Drugs Rules, 1945. Hence the drug is deemed to be Misbranded as per Section 17 of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, as the drug is not labeled in the prescribed manner.Misbranded | State Lab Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab |
| Albendazole and Ivermectin Oral Suspension (Bot Suspension) | Batch L-24022Mfg Jun 2024 · Exp May 2026 | H.L.HealthcarePv t.Ltd | pH and Assay of Albendazole and IvermectinAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab |
| Acicarb-650 | Batch T-2407400Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Rivpra Formulation Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | sample does not conform to IP Specification for enteric coated tablets with respect to Disintegration in Acid stageDisintegration | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| Aceclofast | Batch 60Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Wings Biotech LLPHimachal Pradesh | Sample does not conform to Label claim with respect to the content of Aceclofenac and it contains DiclofenacDiethylamine which is not declared on the label.Labelling | DTL ChennaiState lab |
| ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, DIMETHICONE AND OXETACAINE SUSPENSION IP (GASNUL-O) | Batch KL03401Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Kinesis Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | That for the product, it is labelled as Aluminium Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Dimethicone And Oxetacaine Suspension IP (GASNUL- O), however Aluminium Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Dimethicone And Oxetacaine Suspension is not an official IP monograph hence should be labelled as Aluminium Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Dimethicone And Oxetacaine Suspension.- Label IssueLabelling | State Lab PuducherryState lab |
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- 3 Nov 2026: table generated from the CDSCO NSQ portal export (113 rows). Revised CDSCO lists are diffed on each monthly rebuild.