June 10, 2026

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Cough syrup deaths: Licence of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, makers of Coldrif, to be permanently cancelled; toll rises to 21 in MP | Chennai News

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Tamil Nadu health minister confirmed the permanent revocation of Sresan Pharmaceuticals’ license, maker of Coldrif cough syrup, following the deaths of at least 21 children in Madhya Pradesh NEW DELHI: The licence of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, maker of Coldrif cough syrup, is set to be permanently revoked, Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramaniam confirmed on Thursday….

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Cough Syrup Dangerous Ingredients: FDA and experts warn: Dangerous ingredients to watch out for in a cough syrup |

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Cough syrups are a common over-the-counter medication used by millions and people of all ages to relieve symptoms of cold, flu and respiratory infections. While many formulations are safe for use as directed, some cough syrups contain ingredients that pose serious health risks, especially when misused or taken in high doses. Understanding which ingredients to…

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Coldrif cough syrup tragedy: WHO seeks clarification over deaths linked to Indian-made cough syrup

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sought clarification over deaths caused due to consumption of Coldrif cough syrup. The UN health agency said the country had a “regulatory gap” in screening locally-sold syrup medicines, Reuters reported.The children died in India over the past month after consuming cough medicine containing toxic diethylene glycol in quantities nearly…

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Cough syrup row: Owner of pharma company that supplied ‘poisonous’ Coldrif arrested; MP toll rises to 21 | Chennai News

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A seven member team from Madhya Pradesh have arrested G Ranganathan, the owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals from Chennai, officials said on Thursday. NEW DELHI: A seven member team from Madhya Pradesh have arrested G Ranganathan, the owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals from Chennai, officials said on Thursday.The company accused of manufacturing the toxic Coldrif cough syrup…

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Coldrif row: Madhya Pradesh took 2 weeks to raise red flag on cough syrup deaths; accused doctor’s bail rejected | India News

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BHOPAL: The first cases of children’s deaths in Madhya Pradesh after consuming cough syrup were reported on September 3, but it was only on September 16 that the administration recognised the severity of the situation and began a survey to check children’s health in Parasia block of Chhindwara district.The exercise gained pace two days later,…

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Cough syrup tragedy: Death toll mounts to 21 as children die in 2 more MP districts; CM Yadav admits lapses | India News

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BHOPAL/NAGPUR: The cough syrup tragedy spread beyond MP’s Chhindwara on Wednesday, with the state confirming three deaths from neighbouring Betul and Pandhurna districts. The toll rose to 21, with another death in Chhindwara, even as CM Mohan Yadav admitted to lapses, saying, “Chook se dukh hota hai”. Chhindwara has reported 18 deaths, while five kids…

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Cough syrup deaths: CDSCO issues urgent alert to states; urges drug-testing compliance | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, the national regulatory authority on quality of drugs, issued an urgent alert to states and union territories on Wednesday after children’s deaths were linked to contaminated cough syrups.The regulator asked state and UT drug controllers to ensure that manufacturers comply with drug-testing rules, monitor production during inspections,…

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Cough syrup deaths: ‘Release doctor immediately,’ demands FAIMA; advises Centre on safety measures | India News

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NEW DELHI: Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) on Wednesday demanded the immediate release of the doctor arrested in cough syrup deaths in Madhya Pradesh. It asked for an inquiry into the case that upheld “dignity and accountability of medical professionals while ensuring justice for the victims.““Ensure that registered doctors are not wrongfully blamed…

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Cough Syrup Risks: From addiction to kidney failure: what parents should know about cough syrup risks |

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At least 20 children have died and five others are battling kidney failure in Madhya Pradesh, after consuming contaminated Coldrif cough syrup manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceuticals, Tamil Nadu. The syrup in question was found to contain dangerously high levels of diethylene glycol (DEG), a toxic chemical that is commonly used in antifreeze and industrial solvents,…

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