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Government Proposes Amendment to Make Cough Syrups Prescription-Only Drugs

Government Proposes Amendment to Make Cough Syrups Prescription-Only Drugs

The Union Health Ministry has issued a draft amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, proposing to remove cough syrups from Schedule K—a move that would end their Over-the-Counter (OTC) availability and mandate prescription-only sales in the interest of public safety.

Schedule K | 01/01/2026 | By News Bureau


 

 

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