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FDA crackdown on Ayurvedic drug makers: 10 manufacturers in Maharashtra lose licences permanently

Updated On: 11 August, 2026 07:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra FDA has permanently cancelled the manufacturing licences of 10 Ayurvedic drug units and issued show-cause notices to 135 others after inspecting all 434 licensed units in the state and finding serious violations of prescribed safety and GMP norms

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FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said strict action will be taken against Ayurvedic manufacturers who fail to comply with the prescribed norms. FILE PIC

FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said strict action will be taken against Ayurvedic manufacturers who fail to comply with the prescribed norms. FILE PIC

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, has permanently cancelled the manufacturing licences of 10 Ayurvedic drug units and issued show-cause notices to 135 others following a statewide inspection drive of Ayurvedic manufacturing establishments.

The inspection covered all 434 licensed Ayurvedic manufacturing units currently operating in the state. Officials examined compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, and the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) prescribed under Schedule T for Ayurvedic medicines.

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