BANJUL, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Gambia has not yet confirmed that toxic cough syrup was the cause of the deaths of 70 children from acute kidney injury, a representative of the country's Medicines Control ...

BANJUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 11 story has been corrected to remove incorrect reference to pharmaceutical company based in United States in the first paragraph, and Atlanta in 4th & 5th ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said 300 children have died following the use of contaminated cough syrups in three countries. WHO issued a medical product alert on October 5, 2022, focused on ...

When a child falls sick, many parents reach instinctively for the medicine cabinet. A spoon of cough syrup, a few drops of paracetamol, or something to stop vomiting. All meant to bring quick relief.

Jaipur: A health dept report issued Tuesday said samples of 16 drugs were declared as sub-standard. The samples include antibiotics, cough syrups, vitamin supplements and paracetamol tablets.State ...