Hyderabad, June 13 -- Officials of the Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, raided the premises of DK Pharmaceuticals in Old Alwal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, on Friday and seized pharmaceutical excipients allegedly being sold with tampered labels and false manufacturing details.

During the inspection at the firm's premises in Mangapuram Colony, DCA officials seized 12 cardboard drums containing a total of 240 kg of Hydroxypropyl Betadex USP/NF, a pharmaceutical excipient widely used in drug formulations as a solubilising and stabilising agent.

According to officials, the stock carried labels bearing Batch No. RHPB/2026/05/002, Manufacturing Date May 2026 and Expiry Date April 2029. The labels claimed that the product had be...