NEW DELHI: India has suspended a drugmaker's manufacturing licence after the World Health Organization flagged contamination in its cough syrups found in the Mashall Islands and Micronesia in April, the government told the parliament on Wednesday. Indian regulators are inspecting drugmakers after cough syrups made in
NEW DELHI: The Indian manufacturer of cough syrups that Uzbekistan said last year had poisoned 19 children used a toxic industrial-grade ingredient rather than the legitimate pharmaceutical version, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The company, Marion Biotech, bought the ingredient — propylene
New Delhi: India will make tests mandatory for cough syrups before they are exported, a government notice showed on Tuesday, after Indian-made cough syrups were linked to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia and Uzbekistan. Any cough syrup must have a certificate of analysis
New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an alert warning against the use of two Indian cough syrups blamed for the deaths of at least 20 children in Uzbekistan. The WHO said the products, manufactured by India's Marion Biotech, were "substandard" and that the
Geneva: The World Health Organization recommended not using two cough syrups made by an Indian pharmaceutical firm after the company’s product was linked with deaths in Uzbekistan. On December 27, Uzbekistan’s health ministry had said that 18 children died after consuming Dok 1 Max syrup manufactured
New Delhi: India’s drug regulator said that it had inspected a facility that made a cough syrup linked to deaths of 19 children in Uzbekistan and promised more action based on its findings. A legal representative of Marion Biotech, the Indian maker of the Dok-1 Max
New Delhi: Samples of the cough syrup manufactured by a Noida-based firm Marion Biotech that Uzbekistan has linked to the deaths of 18 children in the country have been sent for testing, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Thursday.
Tashkent: The Uzbekistan health ministry said that 18 children in the country have died because of side effects of a cough syrup produced by an Indian pharmaceutical firm.
New Delhi: Turkey’s inking of a broad-based military framework agreement with Uzbekistan, the most populous and strategically situated of the five Central Asian States, has frustrated India because of the fear of Pakistan joining the agreement anytime in future.