Product record
Rifaximin: batches declared Not of Standard Quality
Last checked 3 November 2026. Source: CDSCO monthly NSQ alerts, Jan 2019 to Sep 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.
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 Always check the linked government document for the current position, and tell us if something is out of date.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 XT2656FMfg Nov 2025 · Exp Oct 2026 | Saphnix Life SciencesHimachal Pradesh | MISBRANDEDMisbranded | State Lab, Drugs Control Laboratory, TelanganaState lab | Aug 2025 |
| Batch GKE0938 AMfg Jun 2023 · Exp May 2025 | Sun Pharma Laboratories LtdSikkim | Not applicableOther | Not applicableState lab | Apr 2024 |
| Batch TX-17329Mfg May 2023 · Exp Apr 2025 | Legen HealthcareHimachal Pradesh | DissolutionDissolution | CDL KolkataCDSCO lab | Mar 2024 |
| Batch TX-17503Mfg Aug 2023 · Exp Jul 2025 | 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 September 2026. Check any batch number.