Dangerous drugs have been globally discarded but are available in India. The most common ones are D cold, Action 500, and Nimulid.
ANALGIN:
This is a painkiller. Reason for ban: Bone marrow depression.
Brand name: Novalgin
CISAPRIDE:
Used for acidity and constipation. Reason for ban: Irregular heartbeat.
Brand name: Ciza, Syspride
DROPERIDOL:
An anti-depressant. Reason for ban: Irregular heartbeat.
Brand name: Droperol
FURAZOLIDONE:
An antidiarrheal. Reason for ban: Cancer.
Brand name: Furoxone, Lomofen
NIMESULIDE:
Used as a painkiller and for fever. Reason for ban: Liver failure.
Brand name: Nise, Nimulid
NITROFURAZONE:
An antibacterial cream. Reason for ban: Cancer.
Brand name: Furacin
PHENOLPHTHALEIN:
A laxative. Reason for ban: Cancer.
Brand name: Agarol
PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE:
Used for cold and cough. Reason for ban: Stroke.
Brand name: D'cold, Vicks Action-500
OXYPHENBUTAZONE:
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Reason for ban: Bone marrow depression.
Brand name: Sioril
PIPERAZINE:
An anti-worm medication. Reason for ban: Nerve damage.
Brand name: Piperazine
QUINIODOCHLOR:
An anti-diarrheal. Reason for ban: Damage to sight.
Brand name: Enteroquinol
ANALGIN:
This is a painkiller. Reason for ban: Bone marrow depression.
Brand name: Novalgin
CISAPRIDE:
Used for acidity and constipation. Reason for ban: Irregular heartbeat.
Brand name: Ciza, Syspride
DROPERIDOL:
An anti-depressant. Reason for ban: Irregular heartbeat.
Brand name: Droperol
FURAZOLIDONE:
An antidiarrheal. Reason for ban: Cancer.
Brand name: Furoxone, Lomofen
NIMESULIDE:
Used as a painkiller and for fever. Reason for ban: Liver failure.
Brand name: Nise, Nimulid
NITROFURAZONE:
An antibacterial cream. Reason for ban: Cancer.
Brand name: Furacin
PHENOLPHTHALEIN:
A laxative. Reason for ban: Cancer.
Brand name: Agarol
PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE:
Used for cold and cough. Reason for ban: Stroke.
Brand name: D'cold, Vicks Action-500
OXYPHENBUTAZONE:
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Reason for ban: Bone marrow depression.
Brand name: Sioril
PIPERAZINE:
An anti-worm medication. Reason for ban: Nerve damage.
Brand name: Piperazine
QUINIODOCHLOR:
An anti-diarrheal. Reason for ban: Damage to sight.
Brand name: Enteroquinol