New Delhi: In the wake of recent reports of cough syrup contamination with Diethylene Glycol (DEG), the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has taken a decisive regulatory step by introducing a Digital Monitoring System on the ONDLS (Online National Drug Licensing System) portal to track and monitor the supply chain and quality of high-risk solvents, including Propylene Glycol.

The system will monitor the manufacture, quality, and distribution of high-risk solvents, including Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, and Sorbitol, which have been implicated in past contamination incidents.

The directive, issued under file number F. No. IT/ONDLS/MFG/Exp/2025/003 and dated 22.10.2025, has been sent by the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Gov

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