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India declares three cough syrups toxic after child deathsIndia has declared three cough syrups toxic. Seventeen children have died in the past month. All deaths are linked to Coldrif. Regulators a...09 Oct, 2025, 11.21 AM IST- Cough syrup death cases: PIL in SC seeks immediate ban on medicine and probeA Supreme Court petition demands the immediate recall and ban of Coldrif cough syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharma, following the deaths o...07 Oct, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
- Deadly cough syrup horror: What went wrong and how to identify safe oral suspensionsRecent reports highlight serious illnesses and deaths linked to contaminated ColdRif cough syrups in India, primarily due to toxic industri...07 Oct, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
- India begins criminal action against cough-syrup maker linked to deaths of 14 childrenIndian police have launched criminal action against Sresan Pharma after its cough syrup, Coldrif, was found to contain dangerous levels of ...06 Oct, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
- Gujarat govt orders probe to check presence of harmful ingredients in cough syrupsGujarat ordered a probe into cough syrups sold in the state. This follows reports of child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. These fa...04 Oct, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
- Rajasthan cough syrup row: 11 child deaths trigger suspension of drug controller, Kaysons Pharma drugs pulled from marketThe Rajasthan government has suspended its drug controller and halted all Kaysons Pharma medicine distribution following 11 child deaths li...04 Oct, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
- Maldives reports contamination in Pakistani syrups, suspension medicines: ReportMaldives detected contamination in Pakistani syrups, prompting a WHO alert for heightened vigilance. Lahore-based Pharmix Laboratories face...10 Dec, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
- Indian authorities probe deaths caused by 'contaminated' medicinal syrupAuthorities in Gujarat, India, are investigating the deaths of three individuals who allegedly consumed a contaminated Ayurvedic syrup name...30 Nov, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
- India reveals more toxic syrups months after poisoning deathsIndian drug regulator has discovered that cough syrup and anti-allergy syrup manufactured by Norris Medicines are toxic, containing contami...04 Oct, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
- India-made cough syrup case: Gambia panel suggests legal action against India, drug Co"It is safe to conclude, without any qualms, that the deaths of the 70 children below the age of five between July and October 2022 related...29 Jul, 2023, 01.01 AM IST
- WHO seeks help from India in latest toxic syrup caseThe World Health Organization (WHO) has asked the Indian authorities for help in establishing the origins of a contaminated cough syrup tha...20 Jul, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
- Seven medicines manufactured in India flagged ‘toxic’ by WHOWorld Health Organisation (WHO) spokesperson Christian Lindmeier, confirmed the development in an email to The Indian Express. The twenty m...20 Jun, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
- WHO says toxic syrup risk 'ongoing', more countries hitThere is an ongoing global threat posed by toxic cough syrups, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The U.N. agency has already named ...16 Jun, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
- Indian drugs led to child deaths in Gambia: PanelThe report, submitted to the Gambian health ministry earlier this year and not yet made public, is the most definitive statement yet on the...24 May, 2023, 12.51 AM IST
- WHO investigating links among cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parentsCiting "unacceptable levels" of toxins in the products, the WHO is seeking more information about the specific raw materials used by six ma...24 Jan, 2023, 02.48 PM IST
- WHO urges 'immediate action' after cough syrup deathsThe World Health Organization has called for "immediate and concerted action" to protect children from contaminated medicines after a spate...23 Jan, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
- Gambia urgently recalls syrups blamed for 66 child deathsSpeaking to The Associated Press, the Director of Health Dr. Mustapha Bittaye confirmed the wave of child deaths from acute kidney injury, ...06 Oct, 2022, 04.32 PM IST
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