NAFDAC said that the ingredient in Benylin was found to cause acute oral toxicity in laboratory animals.
The NCDC said the country registered 109 cases in one week.
Child mortality from all causes in Somalia was among the highest in the world, according to the WHO.
“Every drug taken can be a source of disorder. Drugs can affect the kidney and the liver and should be taken only on physicians’ prescription,” one of the doctors warned.
UNICEF says 347 million children in South Asia are suffering from a water shortage.
In the yard, there was a tent with tens of dead bodies, including children.
Water resources minister Joseph Utsev commemorated the 2023 Global Handwashing Day, themed: ‘Clean Hands are within our Reach’.
UNICEF says overwhelming flooding has affected no fewer than 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide.
428,098 children under five suffer from diarrhoea, while another 51,191 are being treated for dysentery in the worst-hit province of Sindh.
State health officials said immunisation was the best way to protect children against diarrhoea caused by Rotavirus.
