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02nd June 2023. In exercise of powers conferred by section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), the Central Government prohibited the manufacture for sale, sale or distribution for human use of following Fixed Dose Combination medicines with immediate effect. 

Sl. No.

FDC Drugs

Notification No.

1

Nimesulide + Paracetamol Dispersible Tablets

S.O. 2394(E)

2

Amoxicillin+ Bromhexine

S.O. 2395(E)

3

Pholcodine+ Promethazine

S.O. 2396(E)

4

Chlorpheniramine maleate + Dextromethorphan + Guaiphenesin + Ammonium Chloride + Menthol

S.O. 2397(E)

5

Chlopheniramine Maleate + Codeine Syrup

S.O. 2398(E)

6

Ammomium Chloride + Bromhexine + Dextromethorphan

S.O. 2399(E)

7

Bromhexine + Dextromethorphan + Ammonium Chloride + Menthol

S.O. 2400(E)

8

Dextromethorphan + Chlorpheniramine + Guaiphenesin + Ammonium Chloride

S.O. 2401(E)

9

Paracetamol + Bromhexine + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine + Guaiphenesin

S.O. 2402(E)

10

Salbutamol + Bromhexine

S.O. 2403(E)

11

Chlorpheniramine + Codeine Phosphate + Menthol Syrup

S.O. 2404(E)

12

Phenytoin + Phenobarbitone sodium

S.O. 2405(E)

13

Ammonium Chloride + Sodium Citrate + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol

(100mg + 40mg + 2.5mg + 0.9mg), (125mg + 55mg + 4mg + 1mg), (110mg + 46mg + 3mg + 0.9mg) & (130mg + 55mg + 3mg + 0.5mg) per 5ml syrup

S.O. 2406(E)

14

Salbutamol + Hydroxyethyltheophylline (Etofylline) + Bromhexine

S.O. 2407(E)


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Not of Standard Quality Products

Banned Drugs

On 15/12/2017 the Honourable Supreme Court of India referred the Notification of the Central Government banning 349 Fixed Dose Combinations to the Drugs Technical Advisory Board, for re-examining. 

Beware of NSQ Drugs & Cosmetics

Click below link to know details of the Drugs declared as Not of Standard Quality by various statutory laboratories in India (in some cases final status may vary according to the decision of the appellate authority);