Product record

Povidone Iodine W/w: batches declared Not of Standard Quality

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

4 batches of products named "Povidone Iodine W/w" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between June 2022 and June 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/w 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, Jun 2022 to Jun 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.

4
NSQ batches
3
Manufacturers
Assay
Most common reason
Jun 2026
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
EP25081ALMfg 2025-10 · Exp 2027-09 Hindustan Laboratories LimitedMaharashtra The sample does not conform to claim as per USP 2025 in respect to the Assay of Povidone-Iodine as Available IodineAssay RDTL, ChandigarhCDSCO lab Jun 2026
P1027Mfg 2022-08 · Exp 2025-07 Babu Ram Om Prakash (BROP)Himachal Pradesh Assay of Povidone Iodine calculated as Available IodineAssay RDTL ChandigarhState lab Sep 2023
P1040Mfg 2022-08 · Exp 2025-07 Babu Ram Om Prakash (BROP)Himachal Pradesh Assay of Povidon Iodine calculated asAvailable IodineAssay RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab Aug 2023
EE11004Mfg 2021-10 · Exp 2023-11 Elder Labs LimitedHimachal Pradesh AssayAssay RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab Jun 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 July 2026. Check any batch number.