Uzbekistan arrests four over Indian cough syrup deaths

Uzbekistan arrests four over Indian cough syrup deaths

Uzbekistan has arrested four people in an investigation into the deaths of 19 children who consumed cough syrup made by Indian drug maker Marion Biotech,

Uzbekistan Arrests Four Over Indian Cough Syrup Deaths

Among the four arrested, two were executives of the Quramax Medikal company that imported the Marion Biotech drugs

Uzbekistan Arrests Four Over Child Deaths Linked To Indian Cough Syrup

Uzbekistan has arrested four people over the deaths of 19 children who consumed a cough syrup made by Indian pharmaceuticals company Marion Biotech, the state security service said on January 6.

Uzbekistan arrests four over Indian cough syrup deaths

Cases in Uzbekistan followed the deaths of at least 70 children in Gambia that a parliamentary committee had linked to cough and cold syrups manufactured by New Delhi-based Maiden Pharmaceuticals.

Uzbekistan: Four arrested over Indian-made cough syrup deaths

Uzbekistan authorities on Friday (January 6) arrested four people in connection with the ongoing investigation of an Indian-made cough syrup blamed for the deaths of 19 children. The cough syrup- Doc-1 Max was manufactured by Indian-based pharmaceutical Marion Biotech. The company has suspended production of all medicines (including Doc-1 Max) at its unit in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

Uzbekistan arrests four over Indian cough syrup deaths

TASHKENT, Jan 6 — Uzbekistan has arrested four people in an investigation into the deaths of 19 children who consumed cough syrup made by Indian drug maker Marion Biotech, the Uzbek state security service said today. Two of the detained were senior employees of the Scientific Center for Standardization of Medicines, who circumvented the proper testing procedures for the Doc-1 Max cough syrup, it said. Two others were executives of the Quramax Me…