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Prescription Drugs May Soon Be Sold Under CCTV Surveillance At Pharmacies: Centre
The Centre has proposed CCTV surveillance at licensed retail premises for prescription-drug sales, with recordings to be preserved for at least three months.
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Man Pours Chocolate Syrup On Chicken Tikka. Internet Says, "Logic Left The Chat"
An England-based restaurant posted a video of chicken tikka drenched in chocolate syrup, sparking surprise and criticism online.
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Giving Your Child Cough Syrup? 5 Ingredients Parents Should Always Check
Cough syrups may contain multiple active ingredients that are not suitable for every child. Here are five ingredients parents should check on the label, including dextromethorphan, antihistamines, alcohol, paracetamol and codeine
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Cough Syrup Rules Tighten Further: What Parents Of Children Under 4 Need To Know
India has tightened rules around cough and cold medicines for young children, following earlier restrictions, contaminated syrup deaths and a prescription-only move for syrup medicines. Here is what parents need to know
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A Baby's Sweet Scent Was A Deadly Warning Sign: Maple Syrup Urine Disease Explained
Maple Syrup Urine Disease is a rare genetic disorder in which the body cannot properly break down three particular amino acids: leucine, isoleucine and valine. These are known as branched-chain amino acids and are found naturally in protein-rich foods.
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India Tightens Rules On Alcohol-Containing Medicines: What Schedule H1 Means
New rules on alcohol in medicine: The Centre has brought oral medicines containing more than 12% ethyl alcohol and sold in bottles larger than 30 ml under Schedule H1
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Can Traditional Honey, Ginger And Tulsi Syrups Replace Your Prescription Cough Syrup Bottle?
Honey, ginger, and tulsi syrups can't replace prescription cough syrup bottles. Here is what you need to know about each of these ingredients and how to take a safe approach.
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Do Cough Syrups Actually Work? Doctor Reveals The Truth
While cough syrups have been in use for several years, they don't really address the real cause of the cough. Many people would be surprised to know that cough syrups may not always work as well as they expect.
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What Syrup Medicines Will Now Require A Doctor's Prescription?
According to the Ministry, the amendment has been introduced to strengthen oversight of syrup-based formulations and align the regulatory framework with contemporary public health and safety requirements.
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Explained: Why Did India Suddenly Crack Down On Syrup Medicines?
India has ended over-the-counter sales of syrup-based medicines, including cough syrups, requiring a doctor's prescription for purchase. The move follows a series of contamination-linked child deaths, WHO alerts, and growing concerns over medicine safety and self-medication.
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Centre Bans Over-The-Counter Sale Of Syrup Medicines, Doctor's Prescription Now Mandatory
The decision has been announced by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and is expected to bring stricter control over the use of commonly consumed syrup medicines.
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Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
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Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
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Two Held For Possession Of Banned Cough Syrups: Why Are Codeine-Based Cough Syrups Prohibited In India?
Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.
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Two Held For Possession Of Banned Cough Syrups: Why Are Codeine-Based Cough Syrups Prohibited In India?
Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.
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Prescription Drugs May Soon Be Sold Under CCTV Surveillance At Pharmacies: Centre
The Centre has proposed CCTV surveillance at licensed retail premises for prescription-drug sales, with recordings to be preserved for at least three months.
-
Man Pours Chocolate Syrup On Chicken Tikka. Internet Says, "Logic Left The Chat"
An England-based restaurant posted a video of chicken tikka drenched in chocolate syrup, sparking surprise and criticism online.
-
Giving Your Child Cough Syrup? 5 Ingredients Parents Should Always Check
Cough syrups may contain multiple active ingredients that are not suitable for every child. Here are five ingredients parents should check on the label, including dextromethorphan, antihistamines, alcohol, paracetamol and codeine
-
Cough Syrup Rules Tighten Further: What Parents Of Children Under 4 Need To Know
India has tightened rules around cough and cold medicines for young children, following earlier restrictions, contaminated syrup deaths and a prescription-only move for syrup medicines. Here is what parents need to know
-
A Baby's Sweet Scent Was A Deadly Warning Sign: Maple Syrup Urine Disease Explained
Maple Syrup Urine Disease is a rare genetic disorder in which the body cannot properly break down three particular amino acids: leucine, isoleucine and valine. These are known as branched-chain amino acids and are found naturally in protein-rich foods.
-
India Tightens Rules On Alcohol-Containing Medicines: What Schedule H1 Means
New rules on alcohol in medicine: The Centre has brought oral medicines containing more than 12% ethyl alcohol and sold in bottles larger than 30 ml under Schedule H1
-
Can Traditional Honey, Ginger And Tulsi Syrups Replace Your Prescription Cough Syrup Bottle?
Honey, ginger, and tulsi syrups can't replace prescription cough syrup bottles. Here is what you need to know about each of these ingredients and how to take a safe approach.
-
Do Cough Syrups Actually Work? Doctor Reveals The Truth
While cough syrups have been in use for several years, they don't really address the real cause of the cough. Many people would be surprised to know that cough syrups may not always work as well as they expect.
-
What Syrup Medicines Will Now Require A Doctor's Prescription?
According to the Ministry, the amendment has been introduced to strengthen oversight of syrup-based formulations and align the regulatory framework with contemporary public health and safety requirements.
-
Explained: Why Did India Suddenly Crack Down On Syrup Medicines?
India has ended over-the-counter sales of syrup-based medicines, including cough syrups, requiring a doctor's prescription for purchase. The move follows a series of contamination-linked child deaths, WHO alerts, and growing concerns over medicine safety and self-medication.
-
Centre Bans Over-The-Counter Sale Of Syrup Medicines, Doctor's Prescription Now Mandatory
The decision has been announced by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and is expected to bring stricter control over the use of commonly consumed syrup medicines.
-
Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
-
Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
-
Two Held For Possession Of Banned Cough Syrups: Why Are Codeine-Based Cough Syrups Prohibited In India?
Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.
-
Two Held For Possession Of Banned Cough Syrups: Why Are Codeine-Based Cough Syrups Prohibited In India?
Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.
