Product record

Rifaximin: 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 "Rifaximin" (as printed by the testing lab) failed a CDSCO or state drug-testing laboratory test between March 2024 and August 2025. 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 Rifaximin 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, Mar 2024 to Aug 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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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.

4
NSQ batches
3
Manufacturers
Other
Most common reason
Aug 2025
Latest alert

Flagged batches

Batch Manufacturer Reason declared NSQ Tested by Alert
XT2656FMfg 2025-11 · Exp 2026-10 Saphnix Life SciencesHimachal Pradesh MISBRANDEDMisbranded State Lab, Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab Aug 2025
GKE0938 AMfg 2023-06 · Exp 2025-05 Sun Pharma Laboratories LtdSikkim Not applicableOther Not applicableState lab Apr 2024
TX-17329Mfg 2023-05 · Exp 2025-04 Legen HealthcareHimachal Pradesh DissolutionDissolution CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Mar 2024
TX-17503Mfg 2023-08 · Exp 2025-07 Legen HealthcareHimachal Pradesh Water, Dissolution & AssayAssay CDL KolkataCDSCO lab Mar 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 July 2026. Check any batch number.