Over-the-counter (OTC) cold and flu medicines can help manage symptoms, but it’s important to choose the right ingredients ...

A five-month-old girl died in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district allegedly after consuming Ayurvedic medicines, including a cough syrup, officials said on Friday, adding that samples have been sent ...

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After Diwali and Chhath Pooja, which usually mark the end of the peak festive season in India, most people tend to see a surge in cough, cold and flu cases. This is partially because of the immune ...

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 ...

NEW DELHI – At least 22 children in India have died since early September after taking a toxic cough syrup, highlighting persistent quality-control failings in the country’s vast pharmaceutical ...

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 ...

CHHINDHWARA, INDIA -- The owner of a pharmaceutical company in India has been arrested in connection with the deaths of at least 21 children who consumed a cough syrup made by his company. According ...

CHHINDWARA, India, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Indian police have arrested the owner of Sresan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer, the cough syrup company linked to the deaths of at least 19 children in the central ...

It started in rural Madhya Pradesh. A few children with ordinary cold symptoms like cough, fever, mild discomfort, were given a locally prescribed cough syrup. Within days, instead of recovering, they ...

India’s ministry of health and family welfare has launched criminal proceedings after at least 14 children died in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, reportedly following the consumption of a locally ...