#Cough Syrup

Doctor’s prescription now mandatory for cough syrups as Centre ends OTC exemption
Cough syrups not for children under two, says India’s new National Formulary
TNHDA flags regulatory gaps in drug monitoring after toxic cough syrup tragedy
Tamil Nadu flags 24 substandard cough syrups—including Sresan’s—months after child deaths
WHO sounds alarm on toxic Indian cough syrups linked to 23 child deaths
ED raids Sresan Pharma’s 7 Chennai locations after cough syrup deaths
Cough syrups for children: Understanding their benefits and hidden risks
WHO warns of ‘regulatory gap’ as toxic cough syrups kill 21 children in India
Cough syrup deaths: MP police arrest Sresan Pharma owner in Chennai
Tamil Nadu alleges toxicity in Coldrif cough syrup; says Centre, Madhya Pradesh denied contamination
‘Leaking equipment and non-pharma materials’: Inspection finds 364 violations at Kanchipuram Coldrif facility
Telangana bans two more toxic cough syrups; Kerala embargos Gujarat maker
India launches manslaughter investigation into the deaths of children linked to toxic cough syrup
Four southern states ban cough and cold syrups for children under two, step up surveillance
‘Contaminated cough syrup not supplied in Karnataka’, says minister Dinesh Gundu Rao
Doctor arrested for toxic Coldrif syrup deaths; medicos cry ‘scapegoating’
Kerala halts Coldrif syrup sales, Telangana issues ‘stop use notice’ after child deaths
Child deaths: No cough, cold medicines for children below 2 years, says health advisory
India bans combo cough syrup for children below 4 over safety concerns
US FDA proposes removal of oral phenylephrine as nasal decongestant

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