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Drug panel rejects child images on cough syrup labels, proposes age warning for use below 4 years- Before giving cough syrup to your child, check the bottle: Sale still continues despite advisory for kids under 4; check what changes are being planned
- Cough syrup bottles may soon carry a warning label in 'red'
- H1N1 cases are rising but no sign of new or more dangerous strain; experts urge caution, not panicH1N1 influenza cases are rising in Delhi and North India currently. Experts advise precautions for high-risk individuals and children. Ther...24 Aug, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
- Drug regulator drafts guidelines on high-risk solvents after tainted syrup deaths in kidsIndia's drug regulator is creating new rules for dangerous solvents in children's medicines. This follows tragic deaths linked to contamina...14 May, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
- Cough syrup deaths: Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan sent to 10-day police custodyA Madhya Pradesh court has remanded Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan to 10-day police custody following alleged child deaths linked to Coldr...10 Oct, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
- CDSCO to inspect cough syrup manufacturing unitsIndia's drug regulator is launching nationwide inspections of cough syrup manufacturers following child deaths allegedly linked to toxic sy...10 Oct, 2025, 12.05 AM IST
- Kerala health dept issues new guidelines for treating cough in childrenKerala's health department has issued new technical guidelines for treating cough in children, including strict precautions for dispensing ...09 Oct, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
- Arunachal Pradesh bans sale of Coldrif cough syrupArunachal Pradesh has banned Coldrif cough syrup. This action follows the deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh linked to the medicine. T...08 Oct, 2025, 12.21 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
- Kerala bars all medicines for children under 12 without prescriptionKerala's Health Department mandated doctor prescriptions for all medicines given to children under 12, citing cough syrup concerns. An expe...06 Oct, 2025, 03.47 PM IST
- Cough syrup deaths: Ensure drug manufacturers comply with Revised Schedule M norms, govt to statesThe Union health ministry addressed cough syrup quality. A meeting reviewed drug norm compliance. This followed child deaths linked to syru...05 Oct, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
- How to protect kids from H3N2 virus?Doctors have reported a disturbing rise in H3N2 cases among children, especially those below the age of 5 years. According to media reports...22 Mar, 2023, 09.50 AM IST
- People with chronic diseases should avoid going to crowded places for safe Holi: Experts"I would really say that people should celebrate Holi but be careful especially the elderly and those who have underlying comorbid conditio...07 Mar, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
- Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths: India's Marion Biotech halts manufacturing, CDSCO initiates probe"We regret deaths, govt is conducting an enquiry. We'll take action as per the report. Samples were collected. Manufacturing of that produc...29 Dec, 2022, 03.01 PM IST
- Cough syrup causes baby boy to stop breathing for 17 minutes, Mumbai family races against time to bring him back from the brink of deathProceed with caution when it comes to cough syrups.20 Dec, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
- In Mumbai, doctor family's case stirs debate over cough syrups for kidsA press release from the UK's National Health Service in 2017 urged parents to avoid using over-the-counter cough syrups and medicines to t...20 Dec, 2022, 07.24 AM IST
- The office PC keyboard, mouse or coffee mug may have the flu virus on itUnlike the common cold, the flu can develop into a more serious condition, such as pneumonia.21 Jun, 2018, 03.24 PM IST
- Cough drugs can lead to cerebral haemorrhage: StudyExperts in India have called for awareness programmes for doctors and the public check this natural instinct administer CCMs, mostly over-t...31 Mar, 2016, 12.26 PM IST
- Shantha Biotechnics aims for Rs 500-crore sales from paediatric drug relaunchSanofi, which acquired Shantha Bio in September 2009, said it spent over Rs 1,000 crore ($125 million) to expand production capacities, man...06 May, 2014, 05.09 AM IST
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