Drug Quality

September 26, 2024

Over 53 medicines, including paracetamol, fail CDSCO quality test: Know more

The list of substandard medicines includes vitamin C and D3 tablets from Shelkel, vitamin B complex, soft gels of vitamin C, Pan-D for gas issues, paracetamol 500 mg, glimepiride for diabetes, and telmisartan for high blood pressure.

February 04, 2023
3 medicines manufactured by Kerala govt unit banned for failing quality checks

A total of 16 drugs from the January batch, including three from Kerala State Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd, have been banned by the Drugs Control Department.
December 15, 2022
Delay in quality tests; Keralites consuming substandard medicines

According to complaints arose from various health centers, the medicines crumbled when taken from the packet and the patients suffered uneasiness after consuming them.
October 07, 2022
Essential drugs distributed in Kerala govt hospitals fail quality tests

Out of the 125 samples that failed the quality test, 43 were manufactured by the state-run KSDPL.

Drug Quality

Over 53 medicines, including paracetamol, fail CDSCO quality test: Know more

3 medicines manufactured by Kerala govt unit banned for failing quality checks

Delay in quality tests; Keralites consuming substandard medicines

Essential drugs distributed in Kerala govt hospitals fail quality tests