News India Live, Digital Desk: A heartbreaking incident has come to light from Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh, which has created a fear in the heart of every parent. Here, a drug given for the treatment of minor illness like cough and cold became the cause of the death of 13 innocent children. After this terrible tragedy, there has been a stir in the health department of the entire state and the government has taken strict action and arrested a doctor.
What is this whole matter?
This painful story is from Parasia area of Chhindwara. Here, Dr. Praveen Soni, a government pediatrician, is accused that he had given a phlegm syrup named ‘Koldrif’ to the children coming to his private clinic. After drinking this syrup, the condition of the children suddenly started deteriorating. According to family members, children had serious problems like high fever and stopping urination, due to which their kidney failed and one after the other children died.
The disclosure of the consciousness in the investigation revealed
When the process of death of children did not stop, the administration woke up and samples of syrup were sent for investigation. What came out in the investigation report was very dreadful. In this syrup made by a company named ‘Srison Pharmaceuticals’ of Tamil Nadu Diathylene Glycol (DEG) A poisonous industrial chemical of the name was found to be surprised to know that this chemical is used in things like Antifreeze and Break Fluid, according to the type, the quantity of this poisonous substance in the syrup 48.6% It was found, while its acceptable limit is less than 0.1%.
Government’s tough action
In view of the seriousness of the case, the Madhya Pradesh government has taken strict steps immediately on the instructions of the Chief Minister. Accused doctor Praveen Soni has been arrested after suspending. Along with this, an FIR has also been lodged against the drug manufacturing company, ‘Coldrif’ Kapha Syrup and all the products of this company have been banned with immediate effect. The government has also announced financial assistance of Rs 4-4 lakh to the victim families.
This painful event once again raises serious questions on the quality of medicines made in India and the moral responsibility of doctors. A slight cough medicine is a slap on our system to become fatal like this.
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