Toxic Cough Syrup Crisis Sparks Arrests

  Published 9 months ago

Indian police charge Sresan Pharma after toxic cough syrup kills ten children in Madhya Pradesh.

  • Coldrif syrup contained diethylene glycol above legal limits, prompting a health ministry investigation into the case.
  • The doctor who prescribed the medicine was arrested; charges include culpable homicide, drug adulteration, and illegal distribution.
  • Regulators recommend cancelling Sresan’s manufacturing license; India supplies a large share of global generic medicines worldwide.

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