In recent weeks, drug regulatory and enforcement agencies in India have launched widespread raids and filed cases against illegal suppliers of codeine-based cough syrups, highlighting both their ...

As part of statewide crackdown on the illegal sale of codeine-based cough syrup, the health department on Saturday cancelled the licences of two medical stores, suspended five others and issued ...

In 2024, over 74 million controlled drugs were prescribed in England alone, with more than 25 million of these being Schedule 5 drugs, including codeine, according to data from the Care Quality ...

In the UK, over 74 million controlled drugs were prescribed in England alone in 2024. Among these controlled substances, over 25 million were Schedule 5 drugs, which include codeine, according to data ...

As season two of the Netflix hit show "Mo" opens, the titular character is not the same guy viewers met in the debut episode nearly three years ago. Back then, Mo Najjar — the hustling alter ego of ...

Dr. Adil Dalal, DBA is CEO, keynote speaker, leadership guru, author of 4 books, and winner of numerous prestigious global awards. Lean technology, also known as the Toyota Production System (TPS), ...

Rehab centres have been admitting an increasing number of codeine users in recent years. The country's medicines regulator published a draft guideline as part of a broader effort to track suspicious ...

On March 4, the Defense Department’s Military Personnel Drug Abuse Testing Program raised the codeine cutoff rate from 2,000 ng/mL of codeine to 4,000 ng/mL to mitigate false positive results for ...

In response to high levels of codeine abuse in South Africa, health authorities have been developing a plan to track the supply of the drug from manufacturers all the way to patients. South Africa’s ...

South Africa’s medicines regulator is developing a new set of initiatives to stem the misuse of codeine, an opioid drug which is found in certain pain relief medicines and cough mixtures, but which ...