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South Africa recalls J&J’s cough syrup sold in six African nations after suspected toxicity

Summary by WTVB
(Reuters) – South Africa’s health regulator said on Saturday it is recalling batches of Johnson & Johnson’s children’s cough syrup after detection of high levels of diethylene glycol. The affected batches were sold in South Africa, Eswatini, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Nigeria, the statement added. The recall follows a report by the regulator’s Nigerian counterpart on Wednesday, which first detected the toxin in a batch of Benylin Paediatric…

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WTVB broke the news in on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
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