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WHO Issues Alert Over Contaminated Cough Syrup Seized In Pakistan
The World Health Organization issued an alert on Monday warning drugmakers of five contaminated batches of propylene glycol, an ingredient used in medicinal syrups, that appear to have been falsely labelled as manufactured by Dow Chemical units.
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Indian Among 21 Sentenced In Uzbekistan Over Cough Syrup Deaths
Uzbekistan on Monday handed out sentences to 21 people linked to the deaths of 68 children who consumed a contaminated cough syrup produced in India.
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India Pledges 'Appropriate Action' After Completing Cough Syrup Bribe Probe
India will take "appropriate action" after completing an investigation into a complaint that a drug regulator helped switch samples of cough syrup linked to the death of children in Gambia in return for a bribe, two officials said on Wednesday.
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"No Proof Against Us": Cough Syrup Firm Founder On Gambia Child Deaths
Maiden Pharmaceuticals, whose cough syrups have been linked to the deaths of children in Gambia, on Saturday denied it had tampered with test samples or
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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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5 Die In Gujarat After Consuming Ayurvedic Cough Syrup, 3 Arrested: Cops
At least three persons, including two grocers, have been arrested, days after five persons died due to suspected consumption of an Ayurvedic syrup containing methanol sold by their shop in Gujarat's Kheda district, police said on Saturday.'
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6 Dead After Consuming Ayurvedic Cough Syrup In Gujarat, 7 Arrested: Cops
Seven people have been arrested in connection with their alleged involvement in the cough syrup case, which led to the killing of six people in Kheda, police said on Friday.
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Inside Indian Syrup-Linked Deaths Trial In Uzbekistan: A Bribery Angle
Distributors of a contaminated Indian cough syrup that killed 65 children in Uzbekistan paid local officials a bribe of $33,000 to skip mandatory testing, Uzbek state prosecutors
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Cough Syrup Suspected In Gambia Deaths Clean: Health Ministry Sources
Cough syrup from a Haryana-based firm that allegedly caused deaths of children in Gambia, has passed all tests, sources in Union Health Ministry told NDTV today.
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Gambia Says "Advanced" To Explore Legal Action Over Toxic Indian Cough Syrups
Gambia's government is "far advanced" in exploring avenues for potential legal action against Atlantic Pharmaceuticals and Maiden Pharmaceuticals over toxic cough syrups that were imported from India, it said on Friday.
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India Eyes New Drugs Law After Deaths Linked To Country-Made Cough Syrups
A new drugs bill will be taken up for consideration next week on rules for importing, manufacturing and selling medicines in India, according to a parliamentary notice on Thursday.
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Uzbekistan Syrup Deaths: Noida Firm's Licence Cancelled By Uttar Pradesh
The manufacturing licence of Noida-based pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech was cancelled on Wednesday by Uttar Pradesh authorities, according to officials.
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After Uzbekistan Syrup Deaths, Regulator's Big Move Against Delhi Firm
India's drug regulator directed drug manufacturers not to use propylene glycol supplied by a Delhi-based company which provided the ingredient to Marion Biotech, whose cough syrups were alleged to have led to the deaths of children in Uzbekistan.
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Uzbekistan Syrup Deaths: Process Initiated To Cancel Noida Firm's Licence
The process has been initiated for cancellation of the drug licence of pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech, which is allegedly linked with the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan who consumed their cough syrup in December 2022, officials in Noida said.
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Indian-Made Syrups Linked To Child Deaths In Gambia: US Body Report
A joint probe by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the US and the Gambian health authorities has suggested a strong link between the death of many children in Gambia and the consumption of made-in-India cough syrups that were al
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WHO Issues Alert Over Contaminated Cough Syrup Seized In Pakistan
The World Health Organization issued an alert on Monday warning drugmakers of five contaminated batches of propylene glycol, an ingredient used in medicinal syrups, that appear to have been falsely labelled as manufactured by Dow Chemical units.
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Indian Among 21 Sentenced In Uzbekistan Over Cough Syrup Deaths
Uzbekistan on Monday handed out sentences to 21 people linked to the deaths of 68 children who consumed a contaminated cough syrup produced in India.
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India Pledges 'Appropriate Action' After Completing Cough Syrup Bribe Probe
India will take "appropriate action" after completing an investigation into a complaint that a drug regulator helped switch samples of cough syrup linked to the death of children in Gambia in return for a bribe, two officials said on Wednesday.
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"No Proof Against Us": Cough Syrup Firm Founder On Gambia Child Deaths
Maiden Pharmaceuticals, whose cough syrups have been linked to the deaths of children in Gambia, on Saturday denied it had tampered with test samples or
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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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5 Die In Gujarat After Consuming Ayurvedic Cough Syrup, 3 Arrested: Cops
At least three persons, including two grocers, have been arrested, days after five persons died due to suspected consumption of an Ayurvedic syrup containing methanol sold by their shop in Gujarat's Kheda district, police said on Saturday.'
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6 Dead After Consuming Ayurvedic Cough Syrup In Gujarat, 7 Arrested: Cops
Seven people have been arrested in connection with their alleged involvement in the cough syrup case, which led to the killing of six people in Kheda, police said on Friday.
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Inside Indian Syrup-Linked Deaths Trial In Uzbekistan: A Bribery Angle
Distributors of a contaminated Indian cough syrup that killed 65 children in Uzbekistan paid local officials a bribe of $33,000 to skip mandatory testing, Uzbek state prosecutors
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Cough Syrup Suspected In Gambia Deaths Clean: Health Ministry Sources
Cough syrup from a Haryana-based firm that allegedly caused deaths of children in Gambia, has passed all tests, sources in Union Health Ministry told NDTV today.
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Gambia Says "Advanced" To Explore Legal Action Over Toxic Indian Cough Syrups
Gambia's government is "far advanced" in exploring avenues for potential legal action against Atlantic Pharmaceuticals and Maiden Pharmaceuticals over toxic cough syrups that were imported from India, it said on Friday.
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India Eyes New Drugs Law After Deaths Linked To Country-Made Cough Syrups
A new drugs bill will be taken up for consideration next week on rules for importing, manufacturing and selling medicines in India, according to a parliamentary notice on Thursday.
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Uzbekistan Syrup Deaths: Noida Firm's Licence Cancelled By Uttar Pradesh
The manufacturing licence of Noida-based pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech was cancelled on Wednesday by Uttar Pradesh authorities, according to officials.
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After Uzbekistan Syrup Deaths, Regulator's Big Move Against Delhi Firm
India's drug regulator directed drug manufacturers not to use propylene glycol supplied by a Delhi-based company which provided the ingredient to Marion Biotech, whose cough syrups were alleged to have led to the deaths of children in Uzbekistan.
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Uzbekistan Syrup Deaths: Process Initiated To Cancel Noida Firm's Licence
The process has been initiated for cancellation of the drug licence of pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech, which is allegedly linked with the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan who consumed their cough syrup in December 2022, officials in Noida said.
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Indian-Made Syrups Linked To Child Deaths In Gambia: US Body Report
A joint probe by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the US and the Gambian health authorities has suggested a strong link between the death of many children in Gambia and the consumption of made-in-India cough syrups that were al
