Gujarat govt orders probe to check presence of harmful ingredients in cough syrups

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Gujarat ordered a probe into cough syrups sold in the state. This follows reports of child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. These fatalities were allegedly linked to certain cough syrups. Madhya Pradesh banned Coldrif syrup after nine deaths. Rajasthan halted supply of Kaysons Pharma medicines and other dextromethorphan cough syrups.