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Centre Bans Certain Drug Combinations For Kids Under 4

The government has restricted fixed-dose combinations containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride for children below four years. Manufacturers must display warnings against their use. Issued under Section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, the notification takes effect upon publication in the official gazette.