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MFDA bans 'Cofsy' medication after residue observed in syrup

The government has banned sale of 'Cofsy' cough medication effective today.

Mariyath Mohamed
19 August 2024, MVT 14:14
Mariyath Mohamed
19 August 2024, MVT 14:14

The government has banned sale of 'Cofsy' cough medication effective today.

This is a syrup administered for adults and children both.

An alert issued by the Maldives Food and Drug Authority states that the syrup has been banned after a residue was observed in it.

The authority said that they are conducting testing to ensure safety of the medication. Until they announce results, the medication has been banned from use and sale in the Maldives.

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