Product record

Metronidazole: batches declared Not of Standard Quality

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

32 batches of products named "Metronidazole" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between March 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

32 records linked to Metronidazole 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
32Failed 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 Jul 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.

32
NSQ batches
29
Manufacturers
Dissolution
Most common reason
Jul 2026
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
T4500Mfg 2024-11 · Exp 2027-04 Titanes Pharma The sample does not conforms to the IP with respect to Dissolution.Dissolution DTL JaipurState lab Jul 2026
MZ241001Mfg 2024-10 · Exp 2026-09 Cipco Pharmaceuticals 35-36/1Madhya Pradesh The Dissolution test Does Not Complies as per IP Specification, hence it is of Not of Standard Quality.Dissolution DCL, TelanganaState lab Jul 2026
ME025002Mfg 2025-12 · Exp 2028-11 Danish Healthcare (P) Ltd. 76/27-29 Uniformity of WeightUniformity of weight/content Lucknow LabState lab Jul 2026
MET23027SLMfg 2025-05 · Exp 2027-04 Shiva Biogenetic Laboratories Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh DissolutionDissolution SDT&RL, BhubaneswarState lab Mar 2026
MT-24027Mfg 2024-05 · Exp 2026-04 Medivs Biosciences Pvt. LtdUttar Pradesh The sample does not comply as per I.P. 2022 with respect to the test for Dissolution of Metronidazole.Dissolution RDTL,GuwahatiCDSCO lab Jan 2026
RMTT-049Mfg 2025-09 · Exp 2027-08 Revat Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. 12-321 The sample received does not conform to IP 2022, IP Addendum 2024 specification with respect to the description only.Description CDTL,HyderabadCDSCO lab Nov 2025
MZ241004Mfg 2024-10 · Exp 2026-09 Cipcoo Pharmaceuticals 35-36/1Madhya Pradesh Sample does not comply Dissolution parameter as per Metronidazole Tablets IP of IP 2022.Dissolution DCL TelanganaState lab Nov 2025
B250104Mfg 2025-01 · Exp 2026-12 Bochem Healthcare Pvt. Ltd . 83-84 DescriptionDescription MDTL Kathua ( J&K)State lab Sep 2025
BM825077Mfg 2025-05 · Exp 2029-04 J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals LtdGujarat AssayAssay DTL, PuducherryState lab Aug 2025
B250693Mfg 2025-05 · Exp 2027-04 Bochem Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. 83-84 DescriptionDescription Jammu and KashmirState lab Aug 2025
B240578Mfg 2024-05 · Exp 2027-04 Bochem Healthcare Pvt. Limited DissolutionDissolution RDTL, ChandigarhCDSCO lab May 2025
MT-24D03Mfg 2024-04 · Exp 2026-03 Martin & Brown Bio-sciencesHimachal Pradesh DissolutionDissolution RDTL, GuwahatiCDSCO lab May 2025
B22-275Mfg 2022-12 · Exp 2025-05 Saint Michael BiotechUttarakhand Dissolution of Metronidazole.Dissolution RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Oct 2024
HMAA04Mfg 2023-07 · Exp 2025-06 Hindustan Antibiotics LtdHaryana DissolutionDissolution CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Sep 2024
HMAA04Mfg 2023-07 · Exp 2025-06 HINDUSTAN ANTIBIOTICS LTD. (A Government of India Enterprises) at 11Haryana DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Aug 2024
TC- 060323Mfg 2023-03 · Exp 2025-02 Technica Lab & Pharma Pvt.LimitedUttarakhand The sample does not conform to U.S.P with respect to the test of Dissolution.Dissolution CDL KolkataCDSCO lab May 2024
2869AMfg 2023-07 · Exp 2025-06 Arco Pharma Pvt LtdMaharashtra It fails the test ?Dissolution? as per IPDissolution SDTL ThiruvananthapuramState lab Apr 2024
MZTJ23002Mfg 2023-06 · Exp 2025-05 Vivek Pharmachem (India) LtdJammu & Kashmir DescriptionDescription CDTL MumbaiCDSCO lab Jan 2024
WT-341Mfg 2023-07 · Exp 2025-06 Wilcure Remedies PRIVATE LIMITEDMadhya Pradesh DissolutionDissolution CDTL HyderabadCDSCO lab Nov 2023
110Mfg 2023-08 · Exp 2026-07 Lexine Technochem Pvt. LtdGujarat Weight per ml and AssayAssay CDTL HYDERABADCDSCO lab Sep 2023
3000421Mfg 2021-03 · Exp 2024-02 Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals LtdKarnataka Dissolution.Dissolution CDTL ChennaiCDSCO lab Mar 2023
3000521Mfg 2021-03 · Exp 2024-02 Rivon Pharmaceuticals LLPGujarat DissolutionDissolution CDTL ChennaiCDSCO lab Jan 2023
3000521Mfg 2021-03 · Exp 2024-02 Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals LtdKarnataka DissolutionDissolution CDTL ChennaiCDSCO lab Dec 2022
BT28130Mfg 2022-01 · Exp 2024-12 Gluconate Health LtdWest Bengal DissolutionDissolution CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Oct 2022
DMRT-02Mfg 2021-04 · Exp 2024-03 SGS Pharmaceuticals (P) LtdUttar Pradesh DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiState lab May 2022
MT-21D20Mfg 2021-04 · Exp 2023-03 Martin & Brown Bio-sciencesHimachal Pradesh DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiState lab May 2022
MT-20E12Mfg 2020-05 · Exp 2022-04 MARTIN & BROWN BIO-SCIENCESHimachal Pradesh DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiState lab Mar 2022
TMRL-036Mfg 2020-12 · Exp 2023-11 SGS Pharmaceutical Pvt. LtdUttar Pradesh DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiState lab Dec 2021
MZT19009Mfg 2019-05 · Exp 2021-04 Vivek Pharmachem (India) Ltd. NH-8Rajasthan DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Mar 2020
NZL-19002Mfg 2019-05 · Exp 2022-04 Neutec Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. E-698Delhi DissolutionDissolution RDTL GuwahatiState lab Feb 2020
7596027Mfg 2017-08 · Exp 2020-07 Bengal Chemical & Pharmaceuticals LtdWest Bengal DissolutionDissolution CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Nov 2019
OT-1712025Mfg 2017-12 · Exp 2020-11 Oshin Laboratories Pvt. Ltd DissolutionDissolution 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.