NAFDAC announces WHO prequalification of locally made syringe
Mrs Adeyeye noted that the achievement followed a rigorous process, substantial investment, and technical support and guidance provided by NAFDAC
Mrs Adeyeye noted that the achievement followed a rigorous process, substantial investment, and technical support and guidance provided by NAFDAC
Despite increasing warnings from the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), many consumers still patronise unbranded ...
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She pointed out that several of these factories lacked pallets for stacking their finished products, and some did not have ...
Over the years, NAFDAC has introduced several innovative measures to combat drug counterfeiting - but they appear insufficient.
NAFDAC Director-General, Mojisola Adeyeye, who supervised the destruction, stated that 100 containers of such products valued at N100 trillion were ...
The agency said the issue of the falsified medicine was reported to the World Health Organisation (WHO) by the genuine ...
NAFDAC emphasised that medical products should only be obtained from authorised or licensed suppliers, and the authenticity and physical condition ...
Mrs Adeyeye explained that before any drug could be imported into Nigeria, it must undergo rigorous testing, laboratory checks, and ...
The controversy began after AIT reported that NAFDAC had accused the PCN of being involved in the distribution of counterfeit ...
She said Aveo Pharmaceuticals, India, is also implicated in the manufacture of high dose tramadol for export to countries in ...
According to the agency, stability studies have shown that the reconstituted oral suspension becomes unstable after mixing, leading to a ...
She said with this technology stakeholders can detect and prevent the entry of fake products into the supply chain
According to NAFDAC, the agency screened over 7,000 shops, leading to the removal of falsified medicines and the arrest of ...
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An official said over 178 drug samples drawn from the operation would be subjected to laboratory investigation.
Mr Babatunji told journalists that two warehouses located on No 269, Sam Mbakwe Road, formerly Faulk’s Road, Aba, filled with ...
NAFDAC said the raid on the massive depot was part of the Nigerian government’s intensified crackdown on counterfeit medicines.
The market was devastated by the September 10 flood that ravaged the state capital city. According to the dealers, drugs ...
“What we have seen here is mind-boggling,” an official said.
The NAFDAC boss emphasised that only severe penalties would effectively deter drug peddlers, especially those selling harmful substandard medication
The lawmakers noted that Nigeria suffers economic losses of approximately ₦15 trillion annually due to counterfeit and substandard goods, as ...
Mrs Adeyeye, a professor noted that the cemetery market is widely regarded as the most dreaded and hitherto safe haven ...
She said the agency conduct these exercises at least once a year in each zone, depending on the volume of ...
She noted that research indicates one in four high-risk drug users in Nigeria has been arrested for drug-related offences
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