Alert Overview This alert from the World Health Organization (WHO) concerns three contaminated oral liquid medications identified in India and reported to the WHO on 8 October 2025. The impacted products are liquid medications that include active substances typically used to ease cold, flu, and cough symptoms. On that same day, India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) notified WHO of the presence of Diethylene Glycol (DEG), a toxic chemical, in at least three of these