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Paracetamol Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Caffeine Diphenhydramine: batches declared Not of Standard Quality

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Last checked 3 November 2026. Source: CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts, Jan 2019 to Sep 2026

4 batches of products named "Paracetamol Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Caffeine Diphenhydramine" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between April 2022 and September 2026. This is a record of specific batches, it does not mean the molecule or every brand is unsafe.

Records by type

4 records linked to Paracetamol Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Caffeine Diphenhydramine 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
4Failed 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, Apr 2022 to Sep 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.

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NSQ batches
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Manufacturers
Assay
Most common reason
Sep 2026
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
Batch DHPLT/030725Mfg Jul 2025 · Exp Jun 2027 Durgaji Healthcare Pvt.LtdUttarakhand The sample does not conform to claim as per Schedule V, Drugs & Cosmetics Acts and rules 1945 with respect to test for 'Disintegration Time' and is also not of standard quality for the reason stated under 'Description'.Description CDL, KolkataCDSCO lab Sep 2026
Batch GAB4135Mfg Dec 2025 · Exp Nov 2027 Aagya Biotech Pvt. Ltd. 1.5 kmUttarakhand The sample does not conforms to declared formula in respect of disintegration of tabletsDisintegration LUCKNOW LABState lab Aug 2026
Batch YLT25006Mfg Jan 2025 · Exp Dec 2026 YL PharmaHimachal Pradesh Identification & AssayAssay DTL ,Baddi, HPState lab Sep 2025
Batch TP1020810Mfg Oct 2020 · Exp Sep 2022 Maxrelief HealthcareHimachal Pradesh Identification and AssayAssay RDTL GuwahatiState lab Apr 2022

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 September 2026. Check any batch number.