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Home / India / India makes cough syrup testing mandatory before exports; DCGI asks labs to give top priority to such samples

India has now made the testing of cough syrups before export mandatory from June 1, following the deaths of 66 and 18 children in Gambia and Uzbekistan respectively allegedly due to Indian-made cough syrups. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) directed government laboratories to test cough syrup samples meant for exports “on top priority” and issue reports at the earliest.