6 h. ago Production, Quality And Distribution: Trifecta Behind Cough Syrup Deaths

Vats of chemicals being heated on gas stoves, plastic pipes oozing residue, rusted equipment and untrained workers - inspectors were in for a shock when they reached the premises where 'Coldrif' cough...

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7 h. ago Cough Syrup Tragedy: Madhya Pradesh Acts, Cracks Down, Suspends Officials

The death of 16 children - after they consumed Coldrif cough syrup - in Chhindwara has pushed the Madhya Pradesh government into an administrative overhaul.

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8 h. ago Police launch manslaughter probe into India's cough syrup deaths

Police launch manslaughter probe into India's cough syrup deaths  Reuters

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10 h. ago India Probes Contaminated Cough Syrup Link to at Least 14 Deaths

India Probes Contaminated Cough Syrup Link to at Least 14 Deaths  Bloomberg.com

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12 h. ago Maharashtra FDA Flags Coldrif Syrup Batch Linked To Child Deaths

As many as 14 child deaths have been reported from Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district due to suspected renal failure, linked to the consumption of the "toxic" cough syrup.

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12 h. ago Toxic Cough Syrup Scare: What Went Wrong And Why All Syrups Aren't Unsafe

Recent child deaths and hospitalisations linked to a contaminated cough syrup have raised fears across India.

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13 h. ago 'Poison Fed As Medicine': They Had A Cold, A Cough Syrup Killed Them

16 children and a medicine that ended up killing them -- the cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh has exposed massive gaps in drug testing processes that led to children's deaths and left their...

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18 h. ago Uttar Pradesh Bans Coldrif Cough Syrup Following Children Deaths In MP

The government also prohibited the import and export of the cough syrup in government and private institutions until further notice.

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31 h. ago What We Know About Sresan, The Company Behind Coldrif Cough Syrup

The cough syrup is in the eye of a storm after 14 children died of kidney failure in Madhya Pradesh after consuming it.

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36 h. ago No Autopsy, Officials On Holiday: Inside NDTV Probe Into Cough Syrup Deaths

11 children have died in Madhya Pradesh, and six more are fighting for their lives - with what their families claimed is linked to the 'Coldrif' cough syrup.

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38 h. ago India probes possible cough syrup link to deaths of at least nine children

India probes possible cough syrup link to deaths of at least nine children  Al Jazeera

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40 h. ago 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup Deaths: States On High Alert After 14 Fatalities, Doctor Arrested

'Coldrif' Cough Syrup Deaths: Dr. Praveen Soni, a pediatrician, was arrested for prescribing the contaminated medicine to children.

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43 h. ago Madhya Pradesh Doctor Who Prescribed Cough Syrup Linked To Deaths Arrested

The Madhya Pradesh government also filed a case against Srisan Pharmaceuticals, the company which manufactured the Coldrif syrup.

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52 h. ago Kerala Latest State To Ban 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup After Unexplained Deaths

Kerala has become the latest state to suspend the sale and distribution of the cough syrup Coldrif, after reports from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan linked the medicine to the deaths of at least 11...

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62 h. ago Cough Syrup Row: Tamil Nadu Acts Within A Day, Madhya Pradesh Probe Drags On

While Tamil Nadu tested, confirmed, and banned the suspected batch within 24 hours, Madhya Pradesh is still "awaiting reports".

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69 h. ago Now, 12 kids’ deaths linked to cough syrup in MP, Raj; Centre issues advisory

Now, 12 kids’ deaths linked to cough syrup in MP, Raj; Centre issues advisory  Times of India

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3 d. ago Tamil Nadu Bans 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup After Child Deaths In Rajasthan

The Tamil Nadu government has banned the sale of cough syrup 'Coldrif' and ordered its removal from the market following suspicions linking it to the death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh and...

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3 d. ago No Toxins In Cough Syrup Linked To Children's Deaths, Probe On: Centre

Cough syrup samples linked to the deaths of children in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh did not contain toxins associated with kidney injuries, the Union Health Ministry said Friday.

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3 d. ago Cough syrup deaths: Centre issues advisory for states, UTs; calls for 'rational use of syrups in paediatr

Cough syrup deaths: Centre issues advisory for states, UTs; calls for 'rational use of syrups in paediatr  Times of India

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3 d. ago Firm Behind Cough Syrup Linked To Child Deaths Under Scanner In Rajasthan

The company whose cough syrup has been linked to three deaths and a doctor losing consciousness in Rajasthan is now under the state government's scanner.

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