Cough syrups are manufactured in India by several entities and sold and distributed as per their composition and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) under different brand names, Patel said.
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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.
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Cough medicine, according to the CDC ... from contracting whooping cough is to be vaccinated. The CDC said young children, preteens and pregnant women should get a whooping cough vaccine, as ...
In December 2022, the WHO recommended avoiding two cough syrups made by Marion Biotech after Uzbekistan reported 18 child deaths linked to their Dok 1 Max syrup. Most recently, in August 2023 ...