India has already banned three cough syrups due to adulteration in those which is injurious to health. This comes after 20 ...

Dr Jerath attributes most coughing bouts in children to nasal allergies and posterior nasal drips, when mucus from the nose ...

The pharmacies freely offered multiple brands of cough syrup whose formulations – containing salts like dextromethorphan, ...

Millions rely on cough syrups, but some ingredients pose serious risks. Codeine, a narcotic, can lead to addiction and death.

DCGI says several drugmakers skipped batch-wise testing of ingredients after 20 child deaths in MP. WHO asks if contaminated Coldrif syrup was exported abroad ...

State drugs controller has instructed drug control officers to inspect manufacturing units and retail outlets, particularly those using propylene glycol (PG), and sorbitol as ingredients.

Bengaluru: Following the death of children after consumption of cough syrup in other parts of the country, the Karnataka health department is on high .

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 ...

DEHRADUN: In the wake of tragic child fatalities linked to cough syrups across several Indian states, the Uttarakhand Health Department has moved into high alert, prompting the state government to ...

The Drug Controller General of India clarified that cough syrups containing the ingredient should only be prescribed to children above five years old and must never be given to those below two years.

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