Begin typing your search above and press return to search.

You Searched For "cough syrup"

‘Coldrif’ cough syrup banned in Delhi after lab finds 46% toxic chemical in batch

‘Coldrif’ cough syrup banned in Delhi after lab finds 46% toxic chemical in batch

Officials from the Drugs Control Department said the decision came after laboratory tests revealed that a batch of the syrup (Batch No. SR-13) contained 46.28% Diethylene Glycol, a toxic chemical known to be hazardous to human health.

12 Oct 2025 10:08 AM IST

Kerala issues new guidelines for treating cough in children

Kerala issues new guidelines for treating cough in children

9 Oct 2025 8:37 PM IST

Ensure rational use of cough syrups: Centre to states

Ensure rational use of cough syrups: Centre to states

The meeting follows recent reports of child deaths in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, allegedly linked to contaminated cough...

5 Oct 2025 11:06 PM IST

Indias probe into bribery claim connected to fatal cough syrup almost completed: Report

India's probe into bribery claim connected to "fatal" cough syrup almost completed: Report

Seventy children in the Gambia died last year, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) linked the cough syrups made in...

22 Dec 2023 1:59 PM IST

Indias drug control body disqualifies 40 cough syrup companies

India's drug control body disqualifies 40 cough syrup companies

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) conducted the test in various states in India after India-made cough...

5 Dec 2023 11:39 AM IST

Centre to test drugs in home laboratories before exporting them

Centre to test drugs in home laboratories before exporting them

The proposal comes after Indian-made cough syrups fail quality control testing abroad as well as children dying...

20 May 2023 9:04 PM IST

Cough syrup killing Uzbek children: 3 arrested in Noida

Cough syrup killing Uzbek children: 3 arrested in Noida

Noida: In the case of 18 children dying in Uzbekistan after allegedly consuming cough syrup manufactured by a...

3 March 2023 6:48 PM IST

Centre probing 18 deaths in Uzbekistan consuming India-made cough syrup

Centre probing 18 deaths in Uzbekistan consuming India-made cough syrup

Uzbekistan’s health ministry earlier stated that the children had consumed cough syrup Doc-1 Max manufactured by Marion...

29 Dec 2022 2:49 PM IST