Parents in rural areas insist on medicine for every cough, and doctors are pressured by both expectations and pharmaceutical ...

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

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.

One more child died due to consumption of cough syrup Coldrif in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara, taking the death toll to 15. 1.5-year-old Dhani Dehriya from Junapani village in Tamia passed away in ...

Thiruvananthapuram: In the wake of at least 14 child deaths in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara after consuming Coldrif syrup, Kerala has set up a committee to submit a report on the management of ...

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 ...

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh): Dr Praveen Soni, a paediatrician posted at Parasia Civil Hospital in Chhindwara, was sent to judicial remand on Monday in connection with the deaths of children caused by ...

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) ...

A lethal batch of Coldrif cough syrup, containing toxic Diethylene Glycol, has led to 14 child fatalities in Madhya Pradesh. This has sparked a nationwide health alert, resulting in official ...

In the wake of the tragic deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh and 2 in Rajasthan due to the consumption of contaminated Coldrif cough syrup, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday ...

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 ...