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Pharmexcil suspends Marion Biotech membership

Pharmexcil suspends Marion Biotech membership

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The alleged supply of substandard medicines by the company has been linked to the deaths of children in Uzbekistan. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India has suspended from its membership Marion Biotech, the Noida-based drugmaker under the scanner after the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan. The suspension is with immediate […]

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Explained | The Gambia deaths and the toxic cough syrups that are causing them

Explained | The Gambia deaths and the toxic cough syrups that are causing them

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The WHO issued a medical alert last week about four substandard cough syrups made in Haryana containing the toxic compounds diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol  The WHO issued a medical alert last week about four substandard cough syrups made in Haryana containing the toxic compounds diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol  The story so far: The […]

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