Government Restricts Fixed Dose Combinations Containing 2 Chemical Compounds for Young Children
The notification extends the ban to all formulations and requires labels warning they should not be used in children under 4.
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Centre Prohibits Cold Medicine Combinations Containing Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine for Children Under 4 | 📰 LatestLY
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of all fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride for children under four years of age. Manufacturers are required to prominently display the warning on medicine labels, package inserts, and promotional material. 📰 Centre Prohibits Cold Medicine Combinations Containing Chlorpheniramine an…
Govt restricts fixed dose combinations containing 2 chemical compounds for young children
New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) In a significant step to safeguard the health and safety of young children, the government has imposed restrictions on the manufacture, sale and distribution of all fixed dose combinations containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, mandating a clear warning that these medicines shall not be used in children below four […]
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