Toxic Cough Syrup in India: 17 Children Dead, Two More Brands Alerted

Toxic Cough Syrup in India

Toxic Cough Syrup in India: Indian authorities on Wednesday advised the public to avoid two more brands of cough syrup after 17 children under the age of five died from consuming medicine containing a toxic chemical nearly 500 times above the permissible limit. The deaths, which occurred over the past month, have been linked to … Read more

Rajasthan Suspends State Drug Controller, Halts Kaysons Pharma Medicines After Cough Syrup Deaths

The Rajasthan government has taken strict action following reports of child deaths allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrups. The State has suspended Drug Controller Rajaram Sharma and halted the distribution of all medicines manufactured by Jaipur-based company Kaysons Pharma, officials confirmed on Friday. Suspension and Ban on Drug Distribution According to the Medical and Health … Read more