Drug regulatory body steps up heat on state units amid cough syrup lapses

India's drug regulator has directed state authorities to enforce strict testing of all raw materials used in medicines. This action follows the tragic deaths of children due to contaminated cough syrups. Investigations revealed manufacturers were not testing excipients, leading to the use of industrial-grade materials unfit for human consumption.

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