The Madhya Pradesh government cited a lab report stating that Coldrif had 48.6% Diethylene Glycol, which was the aforementioned toxic chemical. (Photo: NDTV) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed
The Chennai-based company behind Coldrif cough syrups, which has caused fatalities in children, appears to have started as a private limited company in 1990 before being restarted as a proprietorship, according to documents seen by NDTV Profit.
The cough syrup is in the eye of a storm after 14 children died of kidney failure in Madhya Pradesh after consuming it. Following an investigation, the state government said samples tested contained 48.6% Diethylene Glycol, a toxic chemical.
The MP Police has filed a case against Chennai-based 'Sresan Pharmaceutical Maker'