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72,000 Bottles Of Banned Cough Syrup Worth Rs 1.2 Crore Seized In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
The Madhya Pradesh police have seized 72,000 bottles of a banned cough syrup containing codeine and arrested a man and his son, an official said on Sunday.
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India Bans Anti-Cold Drug For Children Below 4 After Syrup Deaths Claim
The drugs regulator in India has banned the use of an anti-cold drug combination in children aged below four and ordered that drugs should be labelled accordingly, in the wake of the deaths of at least 141 children globally linked to cough syrups.
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Cough Syrup Containing Narcotic Drug Seized In Thane, 4 Arrested: Cops
Police have arrested four persons and seized from them bottles of cough syrup containing codeine, a banned narcotic drug, worth Rs 9.30 lakh in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said on Sunday.
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Licences Of 6 Cough Syrup Makers Suspended In Maharashtra
The licences of six manufacturers of cough syrups in Maharashtra have been suspended for violation of rules, the state government has told the Legislative Assembly.
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Indonesia Bans Cough Syrup Material Linked To Gambia Child Deaths
Indonesia on Saturday banned ingredients linked to the deaths of 70 children in Gambia from cough syrups in the Southeast Asian country as it investigates acute kidney damage that has killed more than 20 children in the capital Jakarta this year.
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8,000 Banned Cough Syrup Bottles Seized In Maharashtra's Thane, 2 Arrested
The Narcotics Control Bureau's Mumbai unit seized 8,640 Codeine-based cough syrup bottles in Maharashtra's Thane. Acting on an input, the Mumbai NCB unit intercepted a car on Agra-Mumbai highway. The car driver has been arrested.
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Man Arrested At Delhi Airport With 81 Bottles Of Banned Cough Syrup
A Saudi Arabia-bound Indian has been arrested at the Delhi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle out 81 bottles of banned Phensedyl cough syrup, Customs officials said on Tuesday.
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"Accept My Fate": Prithvi Shaw On Being Suspended For Doping Violation
While maintaining that he consumed the prohibited substance inadvertently via a over the counter cough syrup, Prithvi Shaw wrote, "I accept my fate with all sincerity".
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Saridon Among Over 300 Combination Drugs Banned By Government: 10 Points
Painkiller Saridon and skin cream Panderm are among 328 fixed-dose combination or FDC drugs banned by the government to stop their "irrational use". The health ministry says the ingredients in these medicines do not markedly add to the benefits that people can get from taking them. The order immediately bans the manufacture, marketing and sale of s...
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Can You Buy Vicks Action 500, Corex? Delhi Court Verdict Today
The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce today its verdict on 454 petitions filed by drug and healthcare majors challenging the Centre's decision to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines, including well known brands like Corex cough syrup, Vicks Action 500 extra and D'Cold.
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Court Reserves Verdict On Pleas Against Ban On 344 Drugs
The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict in over 450 petitions filed by drug and healthcare majors challenging the Centre's decision to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines, including well-known brands like Corex cough syrup, Vicks Action 500 extra and D'Cold.
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Why Smugglers Across India-Bangladesh Border Prefer Cough Syrup
It's perhaps the law of unintended consequences. The Indian government had earlier this month banned the cough syrup Phensedyl, among a host of drugs. But the Delhi High Court on March 16 granted an interim injunction to drugmaker Abbott against the government action.
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Exploring All Options To Deal With Drug Ban: Merck
Drug major Merck Ltd today said it is exploring all options to counter the ban on its two cough syrups, Cosome Expectorant and Cosome LCD, manufacturing and sales of which have stopped.
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Delhi High Court Grants Pfizer Temporary Relief on Cough Syrup Ban
Delhi High Court granted U.S. drugmaker Pfizer an interim injunction on a ban on its popular cough syrup Corex, days after the government ordered it to be prohibited citing a potential risk to humans.
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Like Corex, Cough Syrup Phensedyl Is Banned, Makers Will Go To Court
The Delhi High Court has said that for now, a government ban on popular cough syrup Corex, made by US pharma Pfizer, will not hold. The court will next hear the case on Monday.
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72,000 Bottles Of Banned Cough Syrup Worth Rs 1.2 Crore Seized In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
The Madhya Pradesh police have seized 72,000 bottles of a banned cough syrup containing codeine and arrested a man and his son, an official said on Sunday.
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India Bans Anti-Cold Drug For Children Below 4 After Syrup Deaths Claim
The drugs regulator in India has banned the use of an anti-cold drug combination in children aged below four and ordered that drugs should be labelled accordingly, in the wake of the deaths of at least 141 children globally linked to cough syrups.
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Cough Syrup Containing Narcotic Drug Seized In Thane, 4 Arrested: Cops
Police have arrested four persons and seized from them bottles of cough syrup containing codeine, a banned narcotic drug, worth Rs 9.30 lakh in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said on Sunday.
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Licences Of 6 Cough Syrup Makers Suspended In Maharashtra
The licences of six manufacturers of cough syrups in Maharashtra have been suspended for violation of rules, the state government has told the Legislative Assembly.
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Indonesia Bans Cough Syrup Material Linked To Gambia Child Deaths
Indonesia on Saturday banned ingredients linked to the deaths of 70 children in Gambia from cough syrups in the Southeast Asian country as it investigates acute kidney damage that has killed more than 20 children in the capital Jakarta this year.
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8,000 Banned Cough Syrup Bottles Seized In Maharashtra's Thane, 2 Arrested
The Narcotics Control Bureau's Mumbai unit seized 8,640 Codeine-based cough syrup bottles in Maharashtra's Thane. Acting on an input, the Mumbai NCB unit intercepted a car on Agra-Mumbai highway. The car driver has been arrested.
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Man Arrested At Delhi Airport With 81 Bottles Of Banned Cough Syrup
A Saudi Arabia-bound Indian has been arrested at the Delhi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle out 81 bottles of banned Phensedyl cough syrup, Customs officials said on Tuesday.
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"Accept My Fate": Prithvi Shaw On Being Suspended For Doping Violation
While maintaining that he consumed the prohibited substance inadvertently via a over the counter cough syrup, Prithvi Shaw wrote, "I accept my fate with all sincerity".
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Saridon Among Over 300 Combination Drugs Banned By Government: 10 Points
Painkiller Saridon and skin cream Panderm are among 328 fixed-dose combination or FDC drugs banned by the government to stop their "irrational use". The health ministry says the ingredients in these medicines do not markedly add to the benefits that people can get from taking them. The order immediately bans the manufacture, marketing and sale of s...
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Can You Buy Vicks Action 500, Corex? Delhi Court Verdict Today
The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce today its verdict on 454 petitions filed by drug and healthcare majors challenging the Centre's decision to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines, including well known brands like Corex cough syrup, Vicks Action 500 extra and D'Cold.
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Court Reserves Verdict On Pleas Against Ban On 344 Drugs
The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict in over 450 petitions filed by drug and healthcare majors challenging the Centre's decision to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines, including well-known brands like Corex cough syrup, Vicks Action 500 extra and D'Cold.
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Why Smugglers Across India-Bangladesh Border Prefer Cough Syrup
It's perhaps the law of unintended consequences. The Indian government had earlier this month banned the cough syrup Phensedyl, among a host of drugs. But the Delhi High Court on March 16 granted an interim injunction to drugmaker Abbott against the government action.
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Exploring All Options To Deal With Drug Ban: Merck
Drug major Merck Ltd today said it is exploring all options to counter the ban on its two cough syrups, Cosome Expectorant and Cosome LCD, manufacturing and sales of which have stopped.
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Delhi High Court Grants Pfizer Temporary Relief on Cough Syrup Ban
Delhi High Court granted U.S. drugmaker Pfizer an interim injunction on a ban on its popular cough syrup Corex, days after the government ordered it to be prohibited citing a potential risk to humans.
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Like Corex, Cough Syrup Phensedyl Is Banned, Makers Will Go To Court
The Delhi High Court has said that for now, a government ban on popular cough syrup Corex, made by US pharma Pfizer, will not hold. The court will next hear the case on Monday.
