Cough syrup

NAFDAC Raises Red Flag On Illegal Cough Syrup In Circulation

Apr 28, 2023.Apr 27, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

NAFDAC Raise Red Flag On Illegal Cough Syrup In Circulation

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alarm over a suspected substandard cough syrup called ‘Naturcold’ in circulation in Nigeria. According to a press statement on NAFDAC’s website, the cough syrup was manufactured by Franken Group and purchased from unauthorized sources, as … Read more

Indian Cough Syrup Linked To Uzbekistan Deaths Halts Production

Dec 30, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The Indian maker of a cough syrup linked to at least 18 deaths in Uzbekistan has halted production after an investigation by drug regulators, India’s health minister said Friday. Eko Hot Blog reports that Uzbekistan’s health ministry said the cough syrup, Doc-1, manufactured by the Indian pharmaceutical company Marion Biotech, had contained ethylene glycol, a … Read more