CDSCO to come up with robust system to keep check on cough syrup

By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) sought a list of all cough manufacturing companies from all States. According to the sources, the CDSCO will conduct inspections, testing, and audits of all companies manufacturing cough syrup.

"We are discussing with experts for the best solution, and soon we will be coming up with a robust system. We will be doing an audit of the cough syrup manufacturing companies, and for this, states have been asked to provide the list of cough syrup manufacturing companies," official sources said.

The deaths linked to the contaminated cough syrup Coldrif have touched 22 children in Madhya Pradesh. The cough syrup manufacturing company Sresan Pharmaceuticals received a license from the S