Government Restricts Fixed Dose Combinations Containing 2 Chemical Compounds for Young Children
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Govt restricts Chlorpheniramine-Phenylephrine FDCs for children below 4
New Delhi: The government on Saturday imposed restrictions on the manufacturing, sale and distribution of all fixed dose combinations (FDCs) containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride for children below four years of age. Health Ministry, in a notification, mandated a clear warning that these medicines shall not be used in children below four years of age, in a significant step to safeguard the health and safety of youn…
Cold-cough medicine warning for children under 4: Centre restricts Chlorpheniramine-Phenylephrine combination
The Centre has restricted Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride FDC medicines for children below four years, directing manufacturers to carry a clear warning on labels, package inserts and promotional material. Here’s what parents need to know.
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