Police seize cough syrup stock worth ₹2.69 lakh stored illegally in Thane

Police seize cough syrup stock worth ₹2.69 lakh stored illegally in Thane

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI The police’s anti-narcotics cell (ANC) has seized a stock of cough syrups worth ₹2.69 lakh stored illegally in a house in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on August 14. Based on complaints and a tip-off, the ANC raided a flat in Shil Phata area here on August 10 … Read more

18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India firm, says Uzbekistan

18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India firm, says Uzbekistan

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Health Ministry of Uzbekistan on Tuesday said 18 children, with acute respiratory disease, have died from taking excessive doses of a cough syrup, Doc-1 Max, manufactured by Marion Biotech, an Indian firm. The children consumed “excessive amounts” of the cough syrup, which contained ethylene … Read more