The Central Drug Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) identified certain batches of a cough syrup as spurious and classified 112 other drugs and formulations as not meeting standard quality (NSQ) in ...
Following the deaths of at least 23 children in Madhya Pradesh due to cough syrups that allegedly contained Diethylene Glycol (DEG), the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has ...
Prince Edward Collegiate contacted parents last month to provide information on Pertussis, a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable, bacterial infection of the upper airways. Just one case was found ...
The 24 children, mostly under the age of five, have died due to suspected kidney failure after being administered Coldrif. Besides, at least three children have allegedly died in Rajasthan after ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alert against three contaminated cough syrups - Coldrif, Respifresh TR, and ReLife from Sresan Pharmaceutical, Rednex Pharmaceuticals, and Shape ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alert against three "substandard" oral cough syrups identified in India -- Coldrif, Respifresh TR and ReLife -- and urged national regulatory ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday issued a health alert about three contaminated cough syrups identified in India, urging authorities worldwide to report any detection of these medicines, ...
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 ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday issued a health advisory warning against the use and distribution of three cough syrups believed to be responsible for the deaths of several children in ...
The manufacturing licence of Tamil Nadu-based Sresan Pharmaceuticals has been fully revoked and the company ordered to shut down, the state government said on Monday, following a damning investigation ...
Researchers have improved the ability of wearable health devices to accurately detect when a patient is coughing, making it easier to monitor chronic health conditions and predict health risks such as ...
In India, this week, headlines capture the outrage. "Cough Syrup Horror" reads India Today. New Delhi Television Ltd or NDTV declares: "Toxic Cough Syrup Scare: What Went Wrong And Why All Syrups Aren ...