India says drug-makers must clean up act as overseas deaths threaten reputation of ‘pharmacy of the world’
India has ordered its pharmaceutical companies to meet new manufacturing standards this year after a string of deaths reported overseas linked to Indian-made drugs since 2022.
Following deaths linked to India-made cough syrups in countries including Gambia and Uzbekistan, prime minister ’s government increased scrutiny of drug-making factories to as the “ of the world”.
