India's drug regulator is taking action after children died from contaminated cough syrups. They are looking into how to check the quality ...

India's drug regulator revealed serious lapses in pharmaceutical firms failing to test medicinal ingredients, following the deaths of 17 ch...

A Supreme Court petition demands the immediate recall and ban of Coldrif cough syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharma, following the deaths o...

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Sunday ordered an immediate halt to the sale, distribution, and use of Coldrif cough ...

India's drug regulator, CDSCO, initiated risk-based inspections at 19 drug manufacturing units, including cough syrups, across six states f...

The police in Devbhumi Dwarka have shut down a factory in Punjab that was producing alcoholic ayurvedic syrup exclusively for the Gujarat m...

There is an ongoing global threat posed by toxic cough syrups, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The U.N. agency has already named ...

The Indian government has banned 14 types of fixed-dose combination (FDC) medicines due to a lack of therapeutic justification and potentia...

The expert committee said that there is "no therapeutic justification for this FDC (fixed dose combination) and the FDC may involve risk to...

Three employees of Marion Biotech were arrested on charges of manufacture and sale of adulterated drugs.

Citing "unacceptable levels" of toxins in the products, the WHO is seeking more information about the specific raw materials used by six ma...

The World Health Organisation on Wednesday issued an alert, saying four "contaminated" and "substandard" cough syrups produced by Maiden Ph...

The FDC were banned by the Centre on the grounds that they involved "risk" to humans and safer alternatives were available.

According to Pfizer, with this formulation, all additional line extensions will be introduced with all due regulatory approvals in place.

The companies have contended that the decision was taken by the government without issuing them a show cause notice or granting them a hear...

As a result of the court's order, the ban on sale of P&G's Vicks Action 500 extra, Reckitt's D'Cold and Piramal's Saridon have been lifted ...

The seizure affects only the syrup that contains codeine phosphate, a narcotic substance commonly used in preparation of cough syrup.