Product record
Dexamethasone: batches declared Not of Standard Quality
Last checked 20 September 2026. Source: CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts, Jan 2019, Jul 2026
18 batches of products named "Dexamethasone" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between February 2019 and July 2026. This is a record of specific batches, it does not mean the molecule or every brand is unsafe.
Records by type
18 records linked to Dexamethasone in the datasets we hold. A zero means nothing is on record in those datasets, not that nothing ever happened. What the labels mean.
CDSCO drug alerts: Not of Standard Quality and spurious drugs
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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.
Flagged batches
| Batch | Manufacturer | Reason declared NSQ | Tested by | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJKBH25134Mfg 2025-11 · Exp 2028-10 | Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Industrial Growth Center | DissolutionDissolution | Lucknow LabState lab | Jul 2026 |
| AGDX23Mfg 2025-10 · Exp 2027-03 | Agron Remedies Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | The sample does not conforms to the IP with respect to Assay of Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate eq. to Dexamethasone Phosphate.Assay | DTL JaipurState lab | May 2026 |
| TA24659Mfg 2024-08 · Exp 2026-07 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Dissolution & ContentDissolution | Drugs Testing Laboratory, Chennai-06State lab | Jan 2026 |
| TA24660Mfg 2024-08 · Exp 2026-07 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | DefinitionOther | Drugs Testing Laboratory, Chennai-06State lab | Nov 2025 |
| TA24665Mfg 2024-08 · Exp 2026-07 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Dissolution & ContentDissolution | Drugs Testing Laboratory, Chennai-06State lab | Oct 2025 |
| T-16976Mfg 2025-03 · Exp 2027-02 | 38Uttarakhand | The sample does not conform to the IP with respect to AssayAssay | DTL, JaipurState lab | Oct 2025 |
| NSD24005Mfg 2024-06 · Exp 2026-05 | SGS Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. 162/1Puhana Iqbalpur RoadUttarakhand | sample does not conform to IP with respect to test for "Particulate matter", "Assay/content of Dexamethasone Phosphate" and "Description".Assay | CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab | Sep 2025 |
| T242704Mfg 2024-12 · Exp 2026-11 | United Bioceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Plot No. 33 CUttarakhand | DissolutionDissolution | CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab | Jul 2025 |
| PP/190Mfg 2024-06 · Exp 2026-05 | Penta PharmaceuticalsDadra & Nagar Haveli | Assay of DexamethasoneAssay | State Lab KarnatakaState lab | Jun 2025 |
| TA24036Mfg 2024-01 · Exp 2025-12 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to IP Specification for Dexamethasone Tablets with respect to the content of Dexamethasone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab | Dec 2024 |
| TA24035Mfg 2024-01 · Exp 2025-12 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform to IP Specification for Dexamethasone Tablets with respect to the content of Dexamthasone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab | Dec 2024 |
| FDDTI-004Mfg 2024-02 · Exp 2026-01 | Laborate Pharmaceuticals India LtdHimachal Pradesh | Sample does not conform to requirement for Assay.Assay | King Institute ChennaiState lab | Dec 2024 |
| TA24035Mfg 2024-01 · Exp 2025-12 | Saintlife Pharmaceuticals LtdUttarakhand | Sample does not conform IP specification for Dexamethasone Tablets with respect to this content of Dexamethasone.Other | DTL ChennaiState lab | Nov 2024 |
| T-22280Mfg 2023-02 · Exp 2025-01 | Kshipra Drugs Pvt. Ltd | Description & AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab | Nov 2023 |
| DXMT-1003Mfg 2020-05 · Exp 2023-04 | Wings BiotechHimachal Pradesh | AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab | May 2022 |
| DPO2004Mfg 2020-08 · Exp 2022-07 | Danish Health Care (P) LtdMadhya Pradesh | AssayAssay | RDTL GuwahatiState lab | May 2022 |
| ULI-180019Mfg 2018-07 · Exp 2020-06 | Unital Formulations 144- B EPIPHimachal Pradesh | Sterility, Free Dexamethas one and the Assay of Dexamethas one Sodium PhosphateAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab | May 2020 |
| GSM-17332Mfg 2017-05 · Exp 2019-04 | Max Chem Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdUttarakhand | Related SubstancesRelated substances | CDSCO, South Zone, ChennaiState lab | Feb 2019 |
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.