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  WHO issues alert for Punjab-made cough syrup; Company says conspiracy to defame Indian govt

  World | April 26, 2023 11:55 IST

  The analysis found that the product contained unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol as contaminants.

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  Uzbekistan claims 18 children die after consuming cough syrup made by Indian firm

  World | December 29, 2022 8:13 IST

  "To date, 18 out of 21 children with acute respiratory disease have died as a result of taking Doc-1 Max syrup manufactured by the Indian company Marion Biotech Pvt Ltd," the Uzbekistan Health Ministry said in a statement.

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  India now called 'pharmacy of the world': PM Modi at 1st Global Innovation Summit of pharma sector

  India | November 18, 2021 20:30 IST

  PM Modi said policy interventions are being made based on wide consultation with all stakeholders. He noted that India has a large pool of scientists and technologists with the potential to take the industry to greater heights.

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  Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw joins United States Pharmacopeial Convention board

  January 25, 2013 11:48 IST

  Pune, Jan 24: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, CMD of Biocon, has been chosen to be on its board on trustees by The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP), a non-profit, standards setting organisation that advances public health through