Cough syrup row: Two states, different actions after children’s deaths
Reports emerged in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan of tragic child deaths within days associated with use of certain paediatric cough syrups. The deaths triggered intense public concern and state-level regulatory responses. Rajasthan promptly suspended the state drug controller and withdrew multiple batches of the implicated syrup made by Kayson Pharma, while MP authorities have imposed bans locally, collected samples for testing, and faced…
