[ad_1] Representative Image Thane: Police have arrested four persons and seized from them bottles of cough syrup containing codeine, a banned narcotic drug, worth Rs 9.30 lakh in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said on Sunday. The action was taken on Friday evening at Kontari village in Bhiwandi taluka of the district, he said. … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: India’s drug regulator has directed drug manufacturers not to use propylene glycol supplied by a Delhi-based company which provided the ingredient to Marion Biotech, whose cough syrups were alleged to have led to the deaths of children in Uzbekistan. Maya Chemtech India Pvt. Ltd. supplied propylene glycol used in Marion Biotech’s cough … Read more
[ad_1] Mumbai: The Maharashtra government told the state Legislative Assembly on Friday that the licenses of six manufacturers of cough syrups in the state have been suspended for not following the rules. Food and Drugs Administration Minister Sanjay Rathod made the statement while replying to a calling attention notice by Ashish Shelar (BJP) and others. … Read more