Ban on sale of cough and cold medicine after raid in Himachal Pradesh
Ban on sale of cough and cold medicine after raid in Himachal Pradesh
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The recovery of the Cold Best PC syrup being prepared at M / s Digital Vision drug company based in Kalaamb, Himachal, has been raided by the State Drug Controller team at two places. Along with this, 300 bottles of medicine have been seized during the raid. At the same time, this action has been taken on the basis of a letter issued by the State Drug Controller of Jammu and Kashmir after the death of many children and the kidneys in Jammu and Kashmir. This letter has been sent to many states including Himachal, Haryana. Along with this, on Sunday, the Himachal Medicines Authority has also filled samples by giving a press in Kalaamb. They have been sent to the lab. State Drug Controller Navneet Marwah said that the sale of the drug has been banned until the report comes.

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It is also worth mentioning that if the drug is confirmed to contain chemical diethylene glycol as indicated by PGI, then the chemist shop owners who sell it without bills can face severe punishment along with the managers of the drug manufacturing company. Along with this, there is a provision of punishment up to life imprisonment in such cases. At the moment, only after receiving reports from the lab in this case, the officials are talking about the next action. It is quite true that many children died in the Ramnagar area of Jammu and Kashmir due to the consumption of cold best syrup. Children's kidney has been affected more by the use of this medicine. In the drug test, PGI has also said that there is diethylene glycol in it.

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It is a very dangerous chemical that is harmful for health. Today, seized 300 bottles of syrup in the raid. Along with that, which is being sent to the lab for examination. Action will be decided only after the report comes. Himachal Industries, known as the Pharma Hub, is questioning the drugs being manufactured in the industry. In the year 2019, samples of 100 medicines made in the industries of the state have failed. In the year 2018 also, out of the 350 failed drugs across the country, more than 100 medicines of Himachal Pradesh are present. In the month of January 2020, out of 34 samples taken across the country, four medicines of the industries of the state have failed. In 2008, medicine made in Baddi also came under the scanner. Apart from this, there was a camp in Rajasthan during which people became blind due to this drug. Licenses for 100 batches of this drug were canceled.

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