• 13 Apr, 2026

Shocking Rajasthan Drug Alert: Qcepod 200 Contains No Antibiotic

In a shocking development that has sent ripples across India’s pharmaceutical landscape, Rajasthan’s drug control authorities have issued a statewide alert over a popular antibiotic. Laboratory tests revealed that a widely distributed batch of Qcepod 200 (Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg tablets) contained no active ingredient at all.

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Middle East Conflict Threatens ₹5,000 Crore in Indian Pharma Exports

Rising tensions in the Middle East are threatening Indian pharmaceutical exports worth up to ₹5,000 crore. Shipping disruptions, rising freight costs, and unstable maritime routes could impact medicine supply to Gulf countries. The situation highlights the vulnerability of global pharma supply chains and the importance of stable trade routes.

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