- Three crore Phensedyl bottles with codeine were diverted to the Northeast in the last three years. Natural inference: drug abuse.
- A poor drug addict's substitute for expensive drugs, it fetches Rs 140 per bottle in border areas
- Four lakh bottles of Phensedyl seized by the NCB while being smuggled into Bangladesh
- Diversion happening with the full knowledge of the company, alleges Narcotics Control Bureau