Product record

Cefotaxime Sodium: batches declared Not of Standard Quality

Last checked 20 September 2026. Source: CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts, Jan 2019, Jul 2026

5 batches of products named "Cefotaxime Sodium" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between June 2020 and February 2026. This is a record of specific batches, it does not mean the molecule or every brand is unsafe.

Records by type

5 records linked to Cefotaxime Sodium in the datasets we hold. A zero means nothing is on record in those datasets, not that nothing ever happened. What the labels mean.

0Banned or prohibited
0Recalled or suspended
5Failed a lab test
0Regulatory notice
Primary government sourceTier 1: government primary source

CDSCO drug alerts: Not of Standard Quality and spurious drugs

CDSCO · CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts, Jun 2020 to Feb 2026

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Scope. A failed batch is not a verdict on every pack of this product. Regulatory actions can apply to one batch, one formulation, one period or one state. Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date. How we label records.

5
NSQ batches
4
Manufacturers
Particulate matter
Most common reason
Feb 2026
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
TPLG-93Mfg 2024-08 · Exp 2026-07 Supermax Drugs & Pharnaceuticals(P) Ltd. H-1231Delhi The sample does not conform to claim as per IP 2022 in respect to the Test of Particulate matterParticulate matter RDTL, ChandigarhCDSCO lab Feb 2026
CT42414Mfg 2024-07 · Exp 2026-06 Nandani Medical Laboratories Pvt. LtdMadhya Pradesh The sample does not conform to I.P. with respect to test for Clarity of solution and Particulate matter.Particulate matter CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab Jan 2026
1172Mfg 2023-08 · Exp 2025-07 Hindustan Antibiotics LtdMaharashtra WaterWater content CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Jun 2025
DP24029Mfg 2024-04 · Exp 2026-03 Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals LtdWest Bengal Test of Clarity of solution, Particulate matterParticulate matter CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Dec 2024
0322Mfg 2019-07 · Exp 2021-06 Hindustan Antibiotics LtdMaharashtra WaterWater content CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Jun 2020

How to use this. Match the batch number on your strip or bottle against the list. If your batch is listed, return it to the pharmacy and ask for a replacement; if not, the product is not on any alert as of July 2026. Check any batch number.