THE STAR – Indonesia’s food and drug agency said yesterday it suspended the licences of two more local drug companies producing syrup-type medications, as authorities investigate the deaths of nearly 200 children due to acute kidney injury. The country temporarily banned sales of some syrup-based medications in October after it identified the presence in some […]
ANN/JAKARTA POST – The Food and Drugs Monitoring Agency (BPOM) yesterday said it may pursue criminal action against two pharmaceutical firms that made products linked to acute kidney injury (AKI), amid a spike in cases and deaths among children this year. Health authorities have temporarily banned sales of some syrup-based medications and identified the presence […]