Product record

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Ammonium Chloride Sodium Citrate Menthol: 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 "Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Ammonium Chloride Sodium Citrate Menthol" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between November 2023 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 Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Ammonium Chloride Sodium Citrate Menthol 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, Nov 2023 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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
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Manufacturers
Assay
Most common reason
Feb 2026
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
S285011Mfg 2025-04 · Exp 2027-03 Goa Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals LtdGoa The sample does not conform to claim as per Patent and Proprietary in respect to the Assay of Sodium Citrate.Assay RDTL, ChandigarhCDSCO lab Feb 2026
2519031L002Mfg 2025-12 · Exp 2027-11 Scott-Edil Pharmacia LtdHimachal Pradesh The sample does not conform to claim as per Patent and Proprietary in respect to the Assay of Sodium Citrate.Assay RDTL, ChandigarhCDSCO lab Feb 2026
40183Mfg 2024-02 · Exp 2026-01 Zenith Drugs Ltd. 72/5 & 72/3Madhya Pradesh Assay of Menthol and DescriptionAssay CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Dec 2024
40186Mfg 2024-02 · Exp 2026-01 Zenith Drugs Ltd. 72/5 & 72/3Madhya Pradesh Assay of Menthol and DescriptionAssay CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Dec 2024
ML220730Mfg 2022-12 · Exp 2024-11 Mascot Health Series Pvt. LtdUttarakhand Assay/content of MentholAssay CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Nov 2023

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.