WHO Issues Advisory Against Cough Syrup | Is Your Cough Syrup Safe?| Beyond The Headlines

In this episode of Beyond The Headlines with Tamanna Inamdar, the anchor will discuss the the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning on Wednesday over four cough and cold syrups made by an Indian company, alleging they may be to blame for the deaths of 66 children in Gambia. According to the WHO, the cough and cold drugs made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals in Haryana may have seriously damaged kidney function. In its advisory, the WHO suggested against using them. The 66 child fatalities in The Gambia have been linked to the four cough and cold syrups: Promethazine Oral Solution, Kofexmalin Baby Cough Syrup, Makoff Baby Cough Syrup, and Magrip N Cold Syrup."If what has happened in the Gambia is true, this will happen at more places as the products are exported very easily across borders," Murali Neelakantan#indiancoughsyrup #who #gambia