Dehradun ( Uttarakhand ) [India], October 6 (ANI): A day after Uttarakhand launched raids on medical stores across the state in the wake of children deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan , Additional Commissioner and Drug Controller Tajbar Singh Jaggi appealed people not to purchase any medicines without a doctor's prescription.

At least 14 deaths have been reported due to the alleged consumption of a cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara so far, while eight children have been admitted to a hospital, according to an official.

"We're checking not just cough syrups, but other medicines as well. We're ensuring that no medicines harmful to children are circulating in the state. Quick response teams are visiting various locations to collect samples. We're also appealing to the

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