(Reuters) -The World Health Organization issued an alert on Monday identifying three contaminated cough syrups in India that can cause severe, potentially life-threatening illness.

The health agency said the affected medicines are specific batches of COLDRIF, Respifresh TR and ReLife, manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceutical, Rednex Pharmaceuticals and Shape Pharma.

(Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by tasim Zahid)

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