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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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5 Dead After Consuming Contaminated Ayurvedic Syrup In Gujarat: Report
At least five persons have died and two hospitalised over the last two days after suspected consumption of a contaminated ayurvedic syrup containing methyl alcohol in Gujarat's Kheda district, police said.
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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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As WHO Flags India-Made Syrups, Health Minister Responds With 'Fact-Check'
71 companies have been issued show-cause notices following concerns about the deaths linked to India-made syrups, and 18 of them have been asked to shut shop, the minister told news agency PTI.
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7 India-Made Syrups On List Of 20 Products Flagged By WHO Probe
The World Health Organisation today flagged seven India-made syrups during a probe on contaminated medicines and syrups linked to over 300 deaths globally.
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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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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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5 Dead After Consuming Contaminated Ayurvedic Syrup In Gujarat: Report
At least five persons have died and two hospitalised over the last two days after suspected consumption of a contaminated ayurvedic syrup containing methyl alcohol in Gujarat's Kheda district, police said.
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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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As WHO Flags India-Made Syrups, Health Minister Responds With 'Fact-Check'
71 companies have been issued show-cause notices following concerns about the deaths linked to India-made syrups, and 18 of them have been asked to shut shop, the minister told news agency PTI.
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7 India-Made Syrups On List Of 20 Products Flagged By WHO Probe
The World Health Organisation today flagged seven India-made syrups during a probe on contaminated medicines and syrups linked to over 300 deaths globally.
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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.
