Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation released Drug Alert for the month of September 2019

List of Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics declared as Not of Standard Quality / Spurious / Adulterated / Misbranded, for the Month of September 2019

• Total number of samples tested 1134
• Total number of samples declared as of Standard Quality 1113
• Total number of samples declared as Not of Standard Quality 21
• Total number of samples declared as Spurious Nil
• Total number of samples declared as Misbranded Nil

Drug Alert – September 2019

1. Ciprofloxacin Tablets IP 500 Mg – Dissolution
2. Pantoprazole Sodium Tablets IP 40 mg – Assay
3. Norfloxacin Tablet I.P. 400 mg. – Dissolution
4. Chloramphenicol Capsules I.P. 250 mg. (Starphenicol 250) – Dissolution
5. Thyrocure-50 (Thyroxine Tablets I.P. 50 mcg) – Assay
6. Dispersible Paracetamol Tablets B.P. 250 mg – Fineness of Dispersion
7. Primaquine Tablets IP 2.5mg – Uniformity of Content, Dissolution and Assay
8. Primaquine Tablets I.P. – Uniformity of Content and Assay
9. Ranitidine Injection I.P. – Particulate Matter
10. Amiject 500 (Amikacin Sulphate Injection I.P.) – Description & Particulate Matter
11. PQ-7.5 (Primaquine Phosphate Tablets I.P.) – Uniformity of Content, Dissolution & Assay
12. Cetfast (Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets I.P.) – Assay
13. Okacet-L (Levocetirizine Tablets I.P. 5 mg) – Related Substances
14. Zylocef-S 375 (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam for Injection) – Clarity of Solution & Particulate Matter
15. Atorvastatin Tablets IP 20mg – Assay
16. Calcium Carbonate Tablets I.P. – Uniformity of Weight
17. Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets IP 10mg – Related Substances
18. Mycophenolate Sodium Tablets USP 720 mg (Mycophaz-720 Tablets) – Identification of Mycophenola te Sodium
19. Ofloxacin Tablets 400 mg (Ofloz-400 Tablets) – Uniformity of weight and Assay
20. Sucralfate with Oxetacaine Oral Suspension (Sucrazed-O Suspension) – Assay of Sucralfate
21. Sucralfate with Oxetacaine Oral Suspension (Sucrazed-O Suspension) – Assay of Sucralfate

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