Alert! Over 50 Common Medications Fail Quality Tests in India

Published on: September 26, 2024 - In a shocking development, India's Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) flagged more than 50 widely used medications, including paracetamol, blood pressure treatments, and diabetes pills, for failing quality tests. The August 2024 drug alert has raised concerns about the safety and reliability of everyday medicines prescribed across the country. Major pharmaceutical companies like Alkem, Hetero, and Torrent Pharmaceuticals are now under scrutiny. Watch this video to learn more about the drugs that failed quality standards, including popular supplements like calcium and vitamin D3, and the impact this could have on public health.