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Centre to bring new drug law following Madhya Pradesh cough syrup tragedy
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new law is being proposed to grant statutory powers to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics.
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"Tamil Nadu govt is not cooperating as it should," says MP CM Mohan Yadav
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"In Madhya Pradesh, children's kidneys were damaged, and some died after consuming cough syrup made in Tamil Nadu. Our police went to the location where the medicine was produced and arrested the pharma owner, but the Tamil Nadu government is not cooperating as it should. The drug control
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"Our govt will not spare accused be it anyone," says MP CM Mohan Yadav on
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Bhopal on Thursday, CM Yadav said, "In the Chhindwara cough syrup deaths incident, we had constituted an SIT which had nabbed the medicine manufacturing company owner. Our government will not spare the accused, be it anyone, and stringent action will be taken." Read More
MP: Chhindwara chemists announce indefinite strike after shops sealed over
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Santosh Chore, President of the Chemist Association, expressed strong disagreement with the administration's decision to seal chemist shops, saying that responsibility should instead be fixed on the medicine manufacturers and the laboratories that approved the drugs.
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MP: CM Yadav orders suspension of 3 officials in Chhindwara cough syrup tr
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"The state government is vigilant and sensitive, and no negligence will be tolerated in matters concerning human life. Accordingly, Drug Inspector of Chhindwara Gaurav Sharma, Drug Inspector of Jabalpur Sharad Kumar Jain, and Deputy Director, Food & Drug Administration Shobhit Koshta
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MP CM Mohan Yadav meets families of Cough Syrup tragedy victims in Chhindw
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing the reporters, CM Yadav said, "Today, I have come to meet the families who lost their loved ones in a tragic cough syrup incident in Chhindwara district. As soon as we received information about the incident, we took required action into the matter. Today also, I have given ord
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Cough syrup tragedy: Union Health Secretary chairs meeting amid deaths in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Following multiple deaths reported at Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrup, several states, including Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Telangana, Kerala, have issued advisories and banned the Coldrif cough
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"48.6 per cent diethylene glycol found in now-banned syrup," says MP Deput
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the Deputy Chief Minister said, "The test reports for the three medicines that came in earlier did not find any toxic substances of this kind...The report on the syrup from the Tamil Nadu factory came late at night and the cause of deaths was revealed: 48.6 per cent dieth
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MP: Death toll rises to 14 in Chhindwara cough syrup tragedy
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Dhirendra Singh said, "14 deaths have been reported to us. Compensation has been approved for it and the amount has reached their account. 8 children of Chhindwara are admitted to Nagpur hospital. A team has been constituted at the administration level to monitor them. Doctors and Executi
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