Product record

Primaquine: batches declared Not of Standard Quality

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

7 batches of products named "Primaquine" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between February 2019 and October 2025. This is a record of specific batches, it does not mean the molecule or every brand is unsafe.

Records by type

7 records linked to Primaquine 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
7Failed 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, Feb 2019 to Oct 2025

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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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.

7
NSQ batches
7
Manufacturers
Assay
Most common reason
Oct 2025
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
MT445Mfg 2024-10 · Exp 2027-09 Maxwell Life Science Pvt. Ltd. T-53 & T-81Maharashtra The sample does not conform to the IP with respect to Assay of PrimaquineAssay DTL, JaipurState lab Oct 2025
191134Mfg 2019-11 · Exp 2022-10 Modi AntibioticsGujarat AssayAssay RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Aug 2022
AHT-2768Mfg 2021-10 · Exp 2023-09 Algen Healthcare LimitedHimachal Pradesh Dissolution and AssayAssay RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Apr 2022
AHT-2769Mfg 2021-10 · Exp 2023-09 Not Mentioned MisbrandedMisbranded RDTL GuwahatiCDSCO lab Dec 2021
PJVT-01Mfg 2018-02 · Exp 2020-01 Nestor Pharmaceuticals LimitedHaryana Uniformity of Content, Dissolution and AssayAssay CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Sep 2019
PRD1801Mfg 2018-03 · Exp 2020-02 La-Chemico Pvt. LtdWest Bengal Uniformity of Content and AssayAssay CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Sep 2019
KTQ1342Mfg 2017-12 · Exp 2019-11 Pro-pharma Care Pvt. LtdUttarakhand Dissolution (Primaquine Phosphate calculated as Primaquine) and the Assay of Primaquine Phosphate calculated as Primaquine.Assay RDTL ChandigarhCDSCO lab Feb 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.