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Cough syrup deaths: Congress seeks CBI probe, MP health minister's resignation over govt 'negligence'Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari accused the state government of negligence in over 20 child deaths linked to toxic Coldrif cough...
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...
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...
Cough syrup advisory: Check names of three banned toxic syrups and five harmful ingredients parents should watch out forIndia has declared three cough syrups toxic following the deaths of at least 17 children. Investigations revealed high levels of diethylene...
Cough syrup deaths: SC agrees to hear PIL seeking CBI Probe, nationwide drug safety reviewThe Supreme Court will hear a PIL on Friday concerning systemic reforms in drug safety following child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasth...
Cough syrup tragedy: Police arrest Sresan Pharma owner S. RanganathanMadhya Pradesh Police have arrested S. Ranganathan, owner of Sresan Pharma, in connection with the toxic cough syrup Coldrif, which alleged...
India flags testing lapses at pharma firms after cough syrups deathsIndia's drug regulator revealed serious lapses in pharmaceutical firms failing to test medicinal ingredients, following the deaths of 17 ch...
Two Gujarat cos under lens for DEG-laden cough syrup; FDA issues alertGujarat's Food and Drugs Administration has issued a public alert, prohibiting the sale of specific cough syrup batches from Rednex Pharmac...
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...
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...
MP govt to bear treatment costs for children affected by contaminated cough syrupMadhya Pradesh government will cover all treatment costs for children suffering kidney infections from contaminated cough syrup. Fourteen c...
Cough syrup deaths: PIL in SC seeks CBI Probe, nationwide drug safety reviewA Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe into child deaths allegedly caused by toxi...
Probe begins after children die of 'toxic' cough syrupIndia's drug regulator is investigating child deaths in Rajasthan. Several children died after consuming a "toxic" cough syrup. The Jaipur-...
Drugs regulatory body may waive testing requirement for cough syrups exported to certain countriesCDSCO mulls exempting cough syrups from testing before export to select countries. Quality concerns arose last year prompting mandatory tes...
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...
India orders Riemann Labs, linked to cough syrup deaths in Cameroon, to stop manufacturingLast month, the World Health Organization said a batch of cough and cold syrup sold in Cameroon under the brand name Naturcold contained ex...
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 ...