US regulators BAN under-12s from using strong cough syrups in fierce move against painkiller industry

US regulators have issued the strongest warning possible against treating children with cough syrup that contains opioid painkillers.

Makers of pain medicines that contain codeine and tramadol will now have to change the labels to ban users from giving them to children under 12 years old.

The new rules come after an investigation found a high risk of slowed breathing and death in young users.

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