Only In India: Banned Abroad, Under Scanner Here...
Analgin
- Use: Painkiller
- Reason for Ban: Causes bone marrow depression
Cisapride
- Use: Reflux, constipation
- Reason for Ban: Could cause irregular heartbeat
Human Placenta Extract
- Use: Chiefly used in cosmetic skin treatments
- Reason for Ban: Infections
- Use: Anti-diarrhoeal
- Reason for Ban: Could cause damage to sight
- Use: Painkiller, antipyretic
- Reason: Liver damage
- Use: Antibacterial drug
- Reason for Ban: Carcinogen
- Use: Antidepressant
- Reason for Ban: Could cause irregular heartbeat
- Use: Irritable bowel Syndrome
- Reason for Ban: Could cause heart attack, stroke
- Use: Cold
- Reason for Ban: Could cause brain haemorrhage
- Use: Anti-diarrhoeal
- Reason for Ban: Carcinogen
Oxyphenbutazone
- Use: Painkiller
- Reason for Ban: Could cause blood disorders
Thioridazone
- Use: A commonly used anti-psychotic
- Reason for Ban: Could cause heart disorders
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