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The Drug Controller General of India on Wednesday directed states and Union Territories to strictly comply with the Drugs Rules, 1945, for testing both raw materials and finished formulations.

In a detailed advisory, the DCGI urged all State and UT Drug Controllers to take measures ensuring testing before the manufacture and release of any batch to the market. This includes monitoring during inspections, sensitising manufacturers through circulars, and ensuring that manufacturers maintain a robust vendor qualification system, sourcing raw materials and excipients only from approved and reliable vendors.

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