53 commonly used medicines including Paracetamol and Pantoprazole fail quality test

CDSCO finds 53 medicines, including Paracetamol and Pan D, to be of substandard quality in recent quality control check. Drug testing lab in Kolkata declares Alkem Health Science’s antibiotics and Clavam 625 as “spurious”. These reports raise concerns over public health risks and harmful side effects. CDSCO has banned 156 fixed-dose drug combinations.