Tag: NAFDAC

“A thorough search of the truck led to the recovery of 558,900 pills of Tramadol 250mg, concealed in a fabricated ...

She added that food labels remain one of the most direct means of communication between manufacturers and consumers, especially in ...

He said the seizures were part of ongoing efforts to curb economic sabotage and protect consumers and the nation's overall ...

He said the agency had completed the first phase of enforcement, which targeted manufacturers.

Mrs Adeyeye added that the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which was one of the greatest threats to global ...

Children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP (100 mg/5 mL), is commonly used to relieve pain associated with the common cold, flu, ...

Under the new policy, students seeking admission into secondary and tertiary institutions will be required to undergo drug tests.

Mr Ezebuilo said the country imports more than 70 per cent of its medicines, warning that the situation threatens national ...

She noted that NAFDAC’s mandate includes regulating food, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals, packaged water, medical devices, and herbal medicines, ensuring all ...

The agency urged distributors, retailers, healthcare professionals, and caregivers to exercise caution and vigilance within the supply chain, to avoid ...

The company further revealed that batch number B2346B16 has been linked to at least four confirmed counterfeit cases across multiple ...

According to the agency, both substances belong to a class of medicines known as phosphodiesterase (PDE-5) inhibitors.

Avastin, also known as bevacizumab, is a cancer medicine used in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma in adults.

The salt producer explained that it experienced a prolonged period of inactivity, further noting its efforts to return to productivity ...

The campaign launched at the NOA Headquarters in Abuja, has NOA as the lead agency for public sensitization and behavioural ...

According to the agency, the audit findings showed that the manufacturer was not “operating in line with WHO requirements and ...

In a statement issued after the briefing, she described alcohol as one of the most widely abused substances among youths, ...

NAFDAC enforcement officers recovered counterfeit and unregistered variants of popular brands, including Hennessy, Jameson Irish Whiskey, William Lawson’s and Gordon’s.

The committee gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to the agency in Abuja, according to a statement signed by ...

The directive applies to all brands of multi-dose artemether/lumefantrine dry powder for oral suspension and to all manufacturers and importers.

According to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, NAFDAC is a statutory agency established under the NAFDAC Act ...

NAFDAC, however, clarified that the recall does not affect Aptamil infant formula produced specifically for Nigeria, which complies with Codex ...

The lawmakers said addressing drug trafficking requires coordinated legislative reforms and deeper cooperation among enforcement agencies.

According to the company, although the genuine product has been duly registered by NAFDAC, it has not yet been officially ...

NAFDAC said the affected product carries batch number 22939510A1206 07:35, with a stated manufacturing date of 20 January 2025 and ...