Medical Body Condemns Scapegoating of Doctor in Madhya Pradesh Cough Syrup Deaths Tragedy

Oct 08, 2025 07:36 pm CST

The Federation of All India Medical Association criticizes authorities for making a doctor the scapegoat in the Madhya Pradesh cough syrup tragedy that claimed 16 children's lives. FAIMA Chief Patron Dr. Rohan Krishnan argues that responsibility lies with regulatory bodies that approved the medication containing ingredients banned for young children, highlighting systemic failures in pharmaceutical safety oversight and government awareness campaigns.