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Nepal lacks equipment to test harmful substances in syrupy medicines

Admission comes amid quality concerns of medicines in supply as cough syrups are linked to deaths in two countries. Nepal lacks equipment to test harmful substances in syrupy medicines
Some cough syrups produced by an Indian firm have been linked to children’s deaths abroad. Photo courtesy: WHO
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Arjun Poudel
Published at : November 9, 2022
Updated at : November 9, 2022 08:09
Kathmandu

Arjun Poudel

Arjun Poudel is a health reporter for The Kathmandu Post. Before joining the Post, he worked for Sagarmatha Television, Naya Patrika, Republica and The Himalayan Times.


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