The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a health advisory warning about three contaminated cough syrups identified in India and urged authorities worldwide to alert the health agency if they detect any of them.

Among the syrups flagged by WHO is the infamous Coldrif, which recently sparked outrage following the deaths of children in India.

This move comes amid the death of several children in Madhya Pradesh, who allegedly died after consuming adulterated cough syrup.

Also read : WHO asks India if Coldrif cough syrup was exported as death toll rises

Warns of serious health risk

The WHO has reportedly listed Coldrif from Sresan Pharmaceuticals, Respifresh TR from Rednex Pharmaceuticals, and ReLife from Shape Pharma as affected medicines.

Sresan Pharmaceuticals, a Tamil Nadu-ba

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