Public Alert No. 016/2024 – Illegal Distribution and Sale of Substandard and Falsified (SF) Asian Ampicillin /Cloxacillin Oral Suspension
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is informing the public of the illegal distribution and marketing of a substandard and falsified Asian Ampicillin /Cloxacillin oral suspension in Kano State. About 2,460 bottles of this product were discovered in six shops following a painstaking intelligence and surveillance by Regulatory Officers in […]
Public Alert No. 15/2023 – Alert on the Recall of Ivorian Made Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the recall of Caro White Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion by the European Union (EU) Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation as it is said to contain high […]
Public Alert No. 014/2024 -Alert on Recall of Sibutramine Containing Products in Asia
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the recall of some sibutramine-containing products by three regulatory bodies in Asia due to the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and stroke in users. Sibutramine is an appetite suppressant previously authorized for the treatment of obesity but has been […]