Odisha government issues cough syrup safety guidelines for children under five following central advisory

Following a central government advisory, Odisha's health department has instructed hospitals to be cautious with cough syrups for children under five. The advisory emphasizes that most coughs in young children resolve naturally, discouraging medication for those under two and urging careful use for others. Non-drug methods like hydration and rest are promoted as primary treatments.

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