This case history recounts the success of a television campaign for the cough treatment Benylin during the period April 1985 to May 1986. The campaign was a notable success for a product which had ...

A cough syrup, Benylin, reportedly manufactured in South Africa, contained an unacceptable level of a potentially lethal ...

It is now emerging that the recalled ‘Benylin’ cough syrup batches had been contaminated following the discovery of a toxic compound, diethylene glycol. According to Dr James Githinji ...

At the time, Daily Maverick contacted Johnson & Johnson, which still manufactured Benylin Paediatric in 2021, and its spokesperson Clare Boyle insisted that it was no longer a J&J product. “It ...