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Now, epilepsy drug fails quality test
The Morning Standard
|December 28, 2023
L-G VK Saxena has recently ordered CBI probe after samples of 5 drugs failed quality tests
DAYS after samples of multiple drugs available at major government hospitals and Aam Aadmi Mohalla clinics failed the quality test, prompting L-G VK Saxena to recommend a CBI investigation in the matter, samples of a medicine used for treating of epilepsy has been found to be spurious.
Sodium Valproate, an antiepileptic medication that controls seizures or fits, has reportedly "not met the standard quality" in an examination done at Regional Drug Testing Laboratory, Chandigarh (RDTL).
One-third of the samples sent for testing failed the quality examination, the report revealed.
"In dissolution test, out of 24 units seven units were found less than Q-15 and one unit was found less than Q-25, as per IP 2022 the limit of Q is NLT 75%," the report said.
यह कहानी The Morning Standard के December 28, 2023 संस्करण से ली गई है।
हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।
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