Weak regulation has allowed children’s medicines like cough syrup and paracetamol to be laced with toxic industrial chemicals ...

Medtech Products is recalling five lots of its Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup for bacterial contamination. The food-borne illness causes gastrointestinal symptoms, which can be mild in healthy ...

Some shoppers buy it for the natural ingredients—but with that might have come a possible hazard. Here's the FDA's latest.

If you recently purchased cough syrup, check your medicine cabinet. Several lots of cough syrup made by the popular brand Robitussin have been recalled because of microbial contamination.

In a small clinical trial in Canada, a medicine commonly found in European cough syrups has shown early signs it might do something no approved treatment for Parkinson’s disease dementia has yet ...

From cough suppressants to flu medicines to holistic cold remedies, here are the best cold, flu and cough medicines for 2019, ... “It typically comes in a syrup,” she says.

Parents take note: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare has voluntarily recalled three lots of its children's cough syrups — Children's Robitussin Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and Children ...

Cough Medicines No Better Than Non-medicated Placebo Syrup For Children's Coughs Date: July 6, 2004 Source: Penn State Summary: Two active ingredients found in many over-the-counter cough ...

No medicine cabinet is fully stocked without some good old cherry-flavored cough syrup—or at least that’s how it feels during cold and flu season.

For many people, cough syrup is their go-to remedy when they’re plagued with an annoying cough. But believe it or not, cough syrup might not actually be doing anything to help with your symptoms.

The World Health Organization has called for "immediate and concerted action" to protect children from contaminated medicines after a spate of child deaths linked to cough syrups last year.

Writing in The New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Ashley Woodcock and Jaclyn A. Smith estimated that chronic cough affects “as much as 12 percent of the general population.”It affects more ...