The syrup was found to contain "an unacceptably high level" of diethylene glycol, a toxic and potentially fatal substance. Laboratory tests showed that diethylene glycol causes acute oral toxicity in ...

It is now emerging that the recalled 'Benylin' cough syrup batches had been contaminated following the discovery of a toxic compound, diethylene glycol. According to Dr James Githinji, a consultant ...

NHS has vital decongestant guidance as UK faces 'unprecedented flu season' with more and more people falling ill ...

For a long time, Africa has been known as the destination for imported pharmaceutical products and due to the fragile regulatory frameworks across the continent, it is touted as a destination for fake ...

LONDON, April 19 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is likely to issue a wider warning about contaminated Johnson and Johnson-made (JNJ.N), opens new tab children's cough syrup found in Nigeria ...