Product record
Povidone Iodine: batches declared Not of Standard Quality
Not bannedIs Povidone-iodine banned in India?Not banned · three combinations prohibited (2024). Read the answer
Last checked 3 November 2026. Source: CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts, Jan 2019 to Sep 2026
11 batches of products named "Povidone Iodine" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between February 2024 and June 2026. This is a record of specific batches, it does not mean the molecule or every brand is unsafe.
Records by type
11 records linked to Povidone Iodine 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batch PI-61Mfg Sep 2025 · Exp Aug 2027 | Vinayak Manutrade (P) LtdRajasthan | The sample does not conform to the IP with respect to Description, Identification pH and Assay (Nil)Assay | DTL JaipurState lab | Jun 2026 |
| Batch 2501125Mfg Jan 2025 · Exp Dec 2026 | Biodeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | ContentOther | DTL, Chennai-06State lab | May 2026 |
| Batch RSPI25091BMfg Sep 2025 · Exp Aug 2027 | Rsons Medikits India 5-5-35/275/2Telangana | Assay for available Iodine does not complies as per IP 2022 monograph.Assay | State Lab, DCL, TelanganaState lab | Apr 2026 |
| Batch HEPO24007Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Health Biotech Ltd SandoliHimachal Pradesh | Assay of available IodineAssay | DTL, BaddiState lab | Mar 2026 |
| Batch OG5019AMfg Jul 2025 · Exp Jun 2027 | Navkar LifesciencesHimachal Pradesh | ContentOther | Drugs Testing Laboratory, Chennai-06State lab | Jan 2026 |
| Batch GMW0121Mfg Sep 2024 · Exp Aug 2026 | Microwin Labs PVt LtdPunjab | sample does not meets the Specifications wrt. Assay of Available lodine as per IP. 2022.Assay | DCL, TelanganaState lab | Jan 2026 |
| Batch 2503003Mfg Mar 2025 · Exp Feb 2027 | Biodeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Sample fails the test AssayAssay | RDTL, Ernakulam, KeralaState lab | Oct 2025 |
| Batch OI4004AMfg Sep 2024 · Exp Aug 2026 | Navkar LifesciencesHimachal Pradesh | Assay of Povidone Iodine calculated as available IodineAssay | RDTL, ChandigarhCDSCO lab | Mar 2025 |
| Batch VG24025Mfg Apr 2024 · Exp Mar 2026 | Microwin Labs PVt LtdPunjab | Sample does not conform to USP Spcification for povidine-IODINE Ointment with respect to the content of Avaible Iodine in povidone Iodine.Other | DTL MaduraiState lab | Dec 2024 |
| Batch VG23017Mfg Nov 2023 · Exp Oct 2025 | Microwin Labs PVt LtdPunjab | Sample does not conform to USP Specification for Povidone - Iodine Ointment with respect to the content of Avaible Iodine in Povidone Iodine.Other | DTL MaduraiState lab | Dec 2024 |
| Batch EVO310Mfg Jun 2023 · Exp May 2026 | Us Pharma (I) Pvt. LtdMaharashtra | pHpH | CDTL HyderabadCDSCO lab | Feb 2024 |
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.