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Maharashtra FDA Cancels Cipla's Pune Unit License Over Irregularities

Maharashtra FDA Cancels Cipla's Pune Unit License Over Irregularities

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THE BRIEF
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The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration cancelled the drug sale licences of Cipla Pharma & Life Sciences' Pune unit, effective August 27, 2026.

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Regulators seized stock worth ₹11.19 lakh after finding medicines stored directly on the floor and identifying unauthorized claims on 'Reactin Plus Tablets' packaging.

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The company failed to comply with recall directions for the misbranded tablets, leading to the license cancellation following an inspection of the Wadki warehouse.