WHO issues alert over 3 adultrated cough syrups manufactured in India, cautions use globally
Published on: Oct. 14, 2025, 3:20 p.m. | Source: The Tribune
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a medical product alert after three contaminated oral liquid medicines (cough syrups) were identified in India. The medicines, commonly used to treat cold, flu, and cough symptoms, have been linked to cases of severe illness and child fatalities.
