Product record
Povidone Iodine W/v: 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
4 batches of products named "Povidone Iodine W/v" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between September 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 Povidone Iodine W/v 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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 35Mfg Aug 2025 · Exp Jul 2027 | Daxin Pharmaceuticals Pvt. LtdHimachal Pradesh | Assay for Available-IodineAssay | DTL, Bengaluru, KarnatakaState lab | Sep 2026 |
| Batch 121Mfg Jul 2024 · Exp Jun 2026 | Algen Healthcare Ltd 134/2Himachal Pradesh | The sample does not comply as per I.P. 2022 with respect to the test for pH of Povidone-Iodine Solution.pH | RDTL, GuwahatiCDSCO lab | Nov 2025 |
| Batch MBE-087Mfg Nov 2022 · Exp Oct 2025 | Mednext Biotech Limited | pH & Assay/conten t of available IodineAssay | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab | Sep 2023 |
| Batch 2103001Mfg Apr 2022 · Exp Sep 2023 | Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals LtdWest Bengal | pH and AssayAssay | RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab | Sep 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.