In recent days, India has been shaken by distressing reports of children, adults, and even healthcare providers, falling ill and in some cases dying after taking a particular cough syrup. NDTV reports ...

The death toll from the consumption of 'toxic' cough syrup has increased to 19 in Madhya Pradesh, after two children aged 2 and 3 years passed away (Image source: Pixabay) The death toll from the ...

It started in rural Madhya Pradesh. A few children with ordinary cold symptoms like cough, fever, mild discomfort, were given a locally prescribed cough syrup. Within days, instead of recovering, they ...

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While cough syrup is a common remedy, its active ingredient DXM can be dangerous if overused. Misuse leads to serious health issues like hallucinations, seizures, and coma, with adolescents often ...

Sresan Pharma owner S Ranganathan, the manufacturer of Coldrif Syrup, which is linked to the deaths of 20 children in the state, was arrested last night, as reported by ANI, citing Chhindwara SP Ajay ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Kerala chapter has clarified the guidelines on the use of cough syrups in children, following an advisory issued by the Directorate General of ...

After the death of around 22 children due to the consumption of a an adulterated cough syrup, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has also raised an alarm regarding the sale and use of Coldrif and two ...

G Ranganathan, owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, has been arrested by a Madhya Pradesh team in connection with the toxic Coldrif cough syrup linked to 21 deaths. Ranganathan, a veteran in the ...

Union health secretary on Sunday directed states to enhance surveillance of all pharmaceutical manufacturing units functioning within their jurisdiction for compliance of good manufacturing practices ...

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The Union Health Ministry has sought strict compliance from all drug manufacturers, in line with the revised Schedule M norms for pharmaceutical products in India. Licences of non-compliant units ...