Product record

Iron Folic Acid: batches declared Not of Standard Quality

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

23 batches of products named "Iron Folic Acid" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between March 2019 and March 2026. This is a record of specific batches, it does not mean the molecule or every brand is unsafe.

Records by type

23 records linked to Iron Folic Acid 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
23Failed 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, Mar 2019 to Mar 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.

23
NSQ batches
12
Manufacturers
Assay
Most common reason
Mar 2026
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
740525-BKN20Mfg 2025-05 · Exp 2027-04 Biogenetic Drugs Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh DescriptionDescription RDTL, Bellary, KarnatakaState lab Mar 2026
IFIS25026Mfg 2025-11 · Exp 2027-04 Galpha Laboratories LimitedHimachal Pradesh The sample does not conform to I.P with respect to the tests for Assay of Ferrous Sulphate equivalent to Elemental Iron and Free ferric compounds.Assay CDTL, IndoreCDSCO lab Feb 2026
LAV25159ALMfg 2025-08 · Exp 2026-10 Hindustan Laboratories LimitedMaharashtra DescriptionDescription Drugs Testing Laboratory, Madurai-19State lab Jan 2026
IFAT1245Mfg 2025-03 · Exp 2027-02 Unicure India LtdUttar Pradesh The sample does not conform to IP with respect to Description.Description CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab Jan 2026
IFS250104Mfg 2025-01 · Exp 2026-12 Cipco PharmaceuticalsMadhya Pradesh The sample is not of standard quality for the reason stated under Description.Description RDTL,GuwahatiCDSCO lab Jan 2026
880525-BKN20Mfg 2025-05 · Exp 2027-04 Biogenetic Drugs Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh Test for pH and Assay for Elemental IronAssay DTL, Bengaluru, KarnatakaState lab Jan 2026
1340625-BKN20Mfg 2025-06 · Exp 2027-05 Biogenetic Drugs Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh Test for DissolutionDissolution DTL, Bengaluru, KarnatakaState lab Jan 2026
IQTB-39Mfg 2024-01 · Exp 2025-12 Nestor Pharmaceuticals LimitedHaryana Uniformity of Content & Assay for Folic AcidAssay SDT&RL, BhubaneswarState lab Nov 2025
160725SPB1Mfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 Smilax Healthcare Drug CoHimachal Pradesh Weight per ml does not complyWeight State Drugs Laboratory, PunjabState lab Aug 2025
070725SPB1Mfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 Smilax Healthcare Drug CoHimachal Pradesh Weight per ml does not complyWeight State Drugs Laboratory, PunjabState lab Aug 2025
140725SPB1Mfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 Smilax Healthcare Drug CoHimachal Pradesh Weight per ml does not complyWeight State Drugs Laboratory, PunjabState lab Aug 2025
060725SPB1Mfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 Smilax Healthcare Drug CoHimachal Pradesh Weight per ml does not complyWeight State Drugs Laboratory, PunjabState lab Aug 2025
050725SPB1Mfg 2025-07 · Exp 2027-06 Smilax Healthcare Drug CoHimachal Pradesh Weight per ml does not complyWeight State Drugs Laboratory, PunjabState lab Aug 2025
SY-1641Mfg 2023-08 · Exp 2025-07 Jackson Laboratories Pvt.Ltd 22-24Punjab The sample fails in the test for pH w.r.t the sample portion received.pH CFDL Jammu (J&K)State lab Jul 2024
IFIS23015Mfg 2023-08 · Exp 2025-01 Galpha Laboratories LimitedHimachal Pradesh Assay of Folic AcidAssay RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Jun 2024
RIFS-209Mfg 2024-04 · Exp 2026-09 Revat Laboratories Pvt. Ltd pH and Assay of Folic AcidAssay CDTL HyderabadCDSCO lab Jun 2024
401Mfg 2023-01 · Exp 2024-12 Deep PharmaGujarat Description & Uniformity of ContentDescription CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Sep 2023
IQTZ-371Mfg 2022-12 · Exp 2024-11 Nestor Pharmaceuticals LimitedHaryana Description, Assay and Uniformity of Content of Folic AcidAssay CDTL KolkataCDSCO lab Mar 2023
AHL21015Mfg 2021-05 · Exp 2023-04 Alves Healthcare Private LimitedHimachal Pradesh ?pH? and Identification & Assay of ?Folic Acid?Assay RDTL GuwahatiState lab Dec 2022
AHL21034Mfg 2021-05 · Exp 2023-04 Alves Healthcare Private LimitedHimachal Pradesh ?pH? and ?Identification & Assay of Folic Acid?Assay RDTL GuwahatiState lab Dec 2022
AHL21012Mfg 2021-05 · Exp 2023-04 Alves Healthcare Private LimitedHimachal Pradesh ?pH?, Identification & Assay of ?Folic Acid?Assay RDTL GuwahatiState lab Dec 2022
IQTY-312Mfg 2021-11 · Exp 2023-10 Nestor Pharmaceuticals LimitedHaryana Uniformity of Content (FolicUniformity of weight/content RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab Jun 2022
T5214Mfg 2017-06 · Exp 2019-05 Quest Laboratories Pvt. LtdMadhya Pradesh Physical Parameter, Average Weight & AssayAssay RDTL GuwahatiState lab Mar 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.