The Enforcement Directorate (ED)conducted raids at multiple locations across the states of Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Gujarat on Friday in the cough syrup case.

Uttar Pradesh cough syrup case: ED conducts raids at 25 locations across three states, main accused on run

The WHO has issued a global alert after three India-made cough syrups — Coldrif, Respifresh TR, and ReLife — were linked to child deaths in Madhya Pradesh.

WHO issues alert after toxic Indian cough syrups linked to child deaths in Madhya Pradesh

India alerts WHO after 3 cough syrups found contaminated with toxic DEG; products recalled

Madhya Pradesh minister Narendra Shivaji Patel on Wednesday blamed the Tamil Nadu government for the death of 20 children in his state. He said the southern state showed “grave negligence,” as it was its responsibility to inspect the medicines going out of the state.

‘Was cough syrup linked to child deaths exported to other countries,’ WHO asks India

India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die, allegedly after consuming the product.

At Least 25 Children Dead; WHO Asks India if Cough Syrup Linked to Deaths Exported Abroad

India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die, allegedly after consuming the product.
What began with a few strange deaths linked to cough syrups rapidly snowballed into a multi-state public health and regulatory crisis.

At Least 20 Children Dead Due to Alleged Consumption of Contaminated Cough Syrup 

What started as a mystery illness in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district has exploded into a full-scale public health emergency

The death toll has now climbed to 20 children,

Including a baby as young as 18 months old.

And now a legal battle is also unfolding.

Watch this video to find out more.

Drug regulators, pharma giants or prescribers -- Who is accountable? 

At Least 20 Children Dead in MP, Rajasthan Due to Alleged Consumption of Contaminated Cough Syrup 

PIL was filed after several children from different states of India died allegedly after consuming cough syrup containing diethylene glycol (DEG), which is an industrial solvent that is highly toxic in nature, even if a small amount of it is ingested.

Cough syrup deaths: THESE states have banned Coldrif syrup after several children die; PIL filed to seek CBI probe


India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die, allegedly after consuming the product.


India: They Had A Cold, A Cough Syrup Killed Them |

From a deadly fire in a Jaipur hospital ICU, to a poisoning tragedy involving contaminated cough syrups that claimed the lives of innocent children. These two incidents reveal how lives are lost both inside and outside medical care. Watch this video to find out more.

Families Demand Answers as Two Incidents Shatter Trust in Healthcare

India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die allegedly after consuming the product.


India: Reports suggest 14 deaths linked to cough syrups

With effect from October 1, the sale of the cough syrup manufactured by the city-based firm, has been prohibited across Tamil Nadu, an official of the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department said.


India: 11 children die after consuming cough syrup

More than 50 Indian companies which manufacture cough syrups did not pass quality tests, according to a government report. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) released the report which stated that out of 2,104 test reports, 128 of them which belonged to 54 companies failed to meet the standard quality requirements. The failed test reports comprised 6 per cent of the total test reports. Watch this to know more.

India's 50 cough syrup manufacturers fail to clear quality tests: Report | WION Originals

India declares two syrups from Norris Medicines as 'toxic' after reports of poisoning deaths

India's government report now says that India's drug regulator has found that cough syrup and an anti-allergy syrup made by Norris Medicines are toxic. The toxic elements are diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol. Watch to know more.

India's drug regulators crackdown on $42 billion drug industry

WHO issues alert over ‘contaminated’ India-made cough syrup sold in Iraq  

Thanks to the soaring US demand, India's pharmaceutical exports are set to soar this fiscal year. A Reuters report has now said that this is despite the recent concerns over the safety of Indian-made cough syrups. A government-backed trade body has predicted a remarkable growth rate reaching 27 billion dollars in sales.

India's pharma exports thriving with $27 billion sales forecast

India suspends another drugmaker's licence over tainted cough syrup

India's union health minister has said 71 companies have been issued show-cause notices. 18 pharma companies in India asked to shut shop.

Toxic cough syrup claimed lives of 70 babies in Gambia

Uzbekistan has urged India to conduct tests on cough syrups before exporting them. This comes after over 18 children died due to toxic cough syrup in Uzbekistan. Will India punish the manufacturers of the cough syrup? Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: Indian-manufacturer uses toxic substances in cough syrup

India introduces mandatory quality checks for cough syrups meant for export

'Someone duplicated it': Indian pharma firm responds after WHO issues alert against another cough syrup

Indonesia court allows lawsuit over cough syrup-related deaths: Report

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