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According to the joint investigation report, the manufacturing facilities for potent drugs such as sex hormones and beta-lactam are common with general drug category products. The inspectors also found that the incoming materials were not always purchased from approved vendors

According to the joint investigation report, the manufacturing facilities for potent drugs such as sex hormones and beta-lactam are common with general drug category products. The inspectors also found that the incoming materials were not always purchased from approved vendors

Nine medicine samples manufactured by various pharmaceutical firms in Himachal Pradesh are among 50 drugs declared substandard nationwide by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in its monthly alert issued today.

Various reasons such as description, power of hydrogen (pH), presence of particulate matter, sterility, dissolution, fineness of dispersion and disintegration have been stated as the reasons for failure. Navneet Marwaha, State Drugs Controller, said the batches declared substandard would be immediately withdrawn from the market. He said show-cause notices had been issued to all firms and the drug inspectors had been directed to inquire whether the conditions to issue licence were being adhered t...