The deaths of 69 children from acute kidney injury in Gambia is linked to four cough syrups made in India and imported into the West African country via a U.S.-based pharmaceutical company, the Gambian police said in a preliminary investigation report on Tuesday. World Health Organization (WHO) investigators had already[Read More…]
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Maiden Pharmaceutical ‘Exported These Products Only To Gambia’ – Indian Ministry Of Health
The India government broke silence Thursday over the four contaminated syrups that caused the death of 66 children, saying these products were only sold to Gambia. “From the preliminary enquiry of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), it has been made out that Maiden Pharmaceutical Limited, Sonepat, Haryana is a[Read More…]
India Probes Deaths In Gambia Linked To Indian-Made Cough Syrup
India is investigating the deaths of dozens of children in The Gambia that the World Health Organization (WHO) said may be linked to a cough syrup made in the South Asian nation, two people from India’s health ministry have told the Reuters news agency. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on[Read More…]