New research has shown that many medicines sold to parents of children under six years old are not as effective as they may hope. Work carried out on behalf of the Commission for Human Medicine (CHM) ...

medicine, indicated as a cough syrup, for kids under the age of four. While the 18 December notice mentioned the combination of chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine hydrochloride ...

Similar deaths were reported in Uzbekistan, where 18 children had died till 2022 allegedly after consuming an Indian manufactured cough syrup, according to the country's health ministry.