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 proposal, which follows a representation from a stakeholder, suggests that testing at the prescribed laboratory may be waived for cough...

A government report reveals that over 100 pharma units' cough syrup samples failed quality tests, showing the same toxins linked to child d...

India's drug regulator has ordered the closure of over 36% of its 400 drug manufacturing units since last year due to concerns over sub-sta...

Nigeria's regulator recalled a batch of Benylin syrup last Wednesday, having found a high level of diethylene glycol in the product during ...

Tests of a cough syrup linked to deaths in Cameroon have revealed quality issues in at least one of five samples taken by Indian authoritie...

Marion Biotech, the Indian pharmaceutical company whose cough syrups were linked to the deaths of 65 children in Uzbekistan last year, will...

India's Uttar Pradesh state has allowed Marion Biotech's factory, linked to cough syrups causing child deaths, to resume most production. T...

Indian drug regulator has discovered that cough syrup and anti-allergy syrup manufactured by Norris Medicines are toxic, containing contami...

India is set to make it mandatory for drugmakers to audit their raw material suppliers at least once a year, following concerns over the sa...

Indian manufacturer Marion Biotech used a toxic industrial-grade ingredient, propylene glycol (PG) which is a toxic material widely used in...

The company, Marion Biotech, bought the ingredient - propylene glycol (PG) - from trader Maya Chemtech India, as reported by Reuters. But M...

India's health ministry is considering a proposal from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to test cough syrups for exp...

In Gambia, imported cough syrup for children was found by global health officials to be contaminated with two highly toxic substances: ethy...

Police on Friday arrested three Marion employees and are looking for two directors after tests in a government laboratory found 22 of 36 sy...

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