The cough syrup was contaminated with industrial chemicals. Experts say this is no accident. It's the latest case of what is ...

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

The death of 16 children - after they consumed Coldrif cough syrup - in Chhindwara has pushed the Madhya Pradesh government into an administrative overhaul, starting with the suspending Shobhit Costa, ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sought clarification from Indian authorities on whether the cough syrup linked to the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday issued a health advisory warning against the use and distribution of three ...

T'puram: Amid reports of deaths in Madhya Pradesh linked to a brand of cough syrup, the drugs controller has issued a circular stating that cough syrup should not be sold without a doctor's ...

A cough in children often triggers a strong response from well-meaning parents, who mostly assume that a syrup will ease the urge to cough. However, the dangers of misuse and overuse of cough syrups ...

The Haryana Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has directed all drug control officers across the state to maintain strict vigil on cough syrups suspected of contamination with diethylene glycol (DEG) ...

Raising concerns over the consumptions of 'toxic' cough syrup, two children in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district lost their lives after allegedly taking 'Coldrif' cough syrup, said officials on Sunday.

The Kerala government on Sunday issued guidelines over prescribing cough syrups to children amid the recent deaths that have been reported in Madhya Pradesh following the consumption of 'Coldrif'. The ...

New Delhi, The NHRC on Monday issued notices to Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh governments, directing them to probe allegations of children's deaths due to contaminated cough syrup and ...

Indore: Teams from Madhya Pradesh Food and Drug Administration (MPFDA) collected samples of cough syrups and other drugs from retailers and wholesalers of medicines. This was part of a large-scale ...