
Kerala Cracks Down on Children's Medicine Distribution Amid Cough Syrup Concerns
Published on: Oct. 6, 2025, 3:36 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Kerala Health Department has ordered medicines not be given to children under 12 without a doctor's prescription. An expert panel will study cough syrup use in children, following issues with certain syrups. Awareness campaigns and inspections will be conducted to ensure compliance and public safety.