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India’s Supreme Court upheld criminal charges against Marion Biotech over toxic cough syrups linked to 18 child deaths in Uzbekistan.
India’s Supreme Court has refused to quash a summoning order against Marion Biotech over cough syrups linked to the deaths of more than 18 children in Uzbekistan, emphasizing the damage to the country’s global pharmaceutical reputation.
The court upheld a lower court’s decision to proceed with criminal charges under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, citing test reports showing toxic levels of ethylene glycol in the syrups.
The company and its officials must face trial, with the court stressing accountability despite jurisdictional limits on adding murder charges.
The case highlights concerns over quality control and regulatory oversight in India’s drug manufacturing sector.
El Tribunal Supremo de la India confirmó los cargos penales contra Marion Biotech por jarabes tóxicos para la tos relacionados con la muerte de 18 niños en Uzbekistán.