Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 12 -- The Kerala Drugs Control Department has declared 19 medicine samples as "Not of Standard Quality" following laboratory examination conducted during August 2026.

The samples include several commonly used medicines such as Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets IP 2 mg, Diclofenac Sodium Tablets IP 50 mg, Folic Acid Tablets IP 0.4 mg, Montelukast Tablets IP 10 mg, Paracetamol Tablets IP 500 mg and Telmisartan Tablets IP 40 mg.

Calcium and Vitamin D3 Tablets IP (500 mg 250 IU), Cyclophosphamide Tablets IP 50 mg, GastroRAFT (Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate and Calcium Carbonate Chewable Tablets), Sodium Bicarbonate Tablets IP 500 mg, Enalapril Maleate Tablets IP 5 mg and Omeprazole Capsules IP (Omcure) are among ...