The Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu governments have taken action against the manufacturers and distributors of the cough syrup company after reports of children dying after taking the medicine surfaced. MP Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday banned the sale of Coldrif cough syrup and added that the sale of other products of the company is also being banned.
“The deaths of children in Chhindwara due to Coldrif syrup are extremely tragic. The sale of this syrup has been banned across the entire Madhya Pradesh. A ban is also being imposed on the sale of other products from the company that manufactures the syrup,” the CM said in a post on X.
He added that the factory producing the syrup is located in Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu) and “so after becoming aware of the incident, the sta