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- 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'The move comes amid continued concerns over the prescribing of cough syrups to infants and young children, despite a directorate general of...19 Sep, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
- Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...17 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
- The ethanol story is changing. Is investing in the ecosystem the better way? 15 stocks across different market cap segmentsThe ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...03 Aug, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
- Government prescribes end to over-the-counter sale of cough syrupsEven in small villages with a population of less than 1,000, where certain remedies including cough syrups were allowed to be sold without ...17 Jun, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
- After cough syrup deaths, drug regulator moves to tighten rules on high-risk solvents; unlicensed village pharmacies also under scrutinyIndia's drug regulator is taking action after children died from contaminated cough syrups. They are looking into how to check the quality ...19 Nov, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
- Sresan Pharma, maker of Coldrif, broke multiple rules: OfficialsSresan Pharma, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup linked to at least 16 child deaths, allegedly ignored numerous quality standards. A ...08 Oct, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
- After child deaths, pharmacists told to stop dispensing cough syrups to kids under 2Following child deaths linked to toxic cough syrups, the Indian Pharmacists Association has restricted dispensing these medications to chil...08 Oct, 2025, 12.36 AM IST
- Sugar, you shrunk the kids: Bouquet of diseases nestled within your child's nutritional drinksHave you been a fan of "nutritional" drinks since childhood? Chances are, the milk you consumed was laden with about 50% sugar. This habit ...27 Apr, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
- How much sugar is too much? A look at risks of excessive sweet consumption and advantages of reducing intakeIn the Indian market, which recorded sales exceeding $250 million in 2022, every variant of Cerelac baby cereal by Nestle contains added su...18 Apr, 2024, 12.22 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
- 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
- View: Covid 3rd wave to attack kids, here's how India should prepare for itAccording to one of India’s best virologists, Dr Ravi from Nimhans Bengaluru, the third wave is likely to attack children, since most adult...13 May, 2021, 10.24 AM IST
- Death of Jammu children: Test confirms syrup was adulteratedThe state drug authorities of Haryana and Himachal have filed an FIR against the partners and technical staff responsible for manufacturing...06 Mar, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
- Cough syrup had nothing to do with children deaths: Digital Vision ownerGoyal’s company has been in the dock for supplying cough syrup that allegedly caused the death of nine children in Jammu. He could face cri...26 Feb, 2020, 10.39 AM IST
- View: It can’t be business as usual in severely polluted DelhiJust days ago, a colleague shared the picture of his infant girl—her little face hidden behind a nebuliser mask, a new routine recommended ...19 Nov, 2018, 07.46 AM IST
- Will new FSSAI rules undercut baby food law?Ostensibly to deal with three very rare medical conditions in infants, FSSAI decided to exempt several products from the IMS Act.06 Mar, 2018, 11.24 AM IST
- Pfizer may leverage European approval to pneumonia vaccine in Indian marketNew York-headquartered pharmaceutical giant is likely to leverage its latest European approval for multi-dose vials of pneumococcal vaccine...07 Apr, 2016, 01.01 AM IST
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