Second Term Resumption Speech – Continuation Of Transformative Leadership Of NAFDAC
(An Agency Strictly Guided by International Standards) Doing the right things makes a nation great or, simply stated, Righteousness exalts a nation. On the contrary, not doing the right things brings setbacks. I would like to thank the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) for my reappointment for a […]
Reappointment Of Director General Of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Christianah Adeyeye
, President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) has reappointed the Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Moji Christianah Adeyeye for a second tenure of five years. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha (CFR) conveyed the approval of the President to Prof. Adeyeye whose tenure renewal […]
Public Alert No. 050/2022 – Alert on Revoke of Drug Companies Licenses after 159 Infant deaths in Indonesia
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying Healthcare providers and the public that Indonesian authorities have revoked the licenses of two pharmaceutical companies (PT Yarindo Farmatama and PT Universal Pharmaceutical industries) to prevent them from producing syrup-type medicines following the death of 159 children under five (5) years, […]
Public Alert No. 049/2022 – Alert on the UAE health authority warning against consumption of weight loss pills
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public that the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH) has warned against the use of the Weight Rapid Loss Capsule, due to its potential to cause cancer. The product is being -marketed as “the most effective weight loss supplement” […]
Public Alert No. 048/2022 – Warning Against Counterfeit Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Test Kits
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying healthcare providers of a safety communication by Health Canada following the discovery of counterfeit BTNX Incorporated COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits in Ontario, Canada. The counterfeit test kits were sold online in 25-pack boxes by a distributor called Healthful Plus without […]
Public Alert No. 047/2022 – Alert On The Distribution And Sale Of Falsified Lantus Solostar Solution For Injection In Prefilled Pens 100 I.U
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying Healthcare providers and the public on the distribution and sale of falsified Lantus Solostar Solution for Injection in Prefilled Pens 100 I.U discovered in Lagos Island and reported by Sanofi. The product is referred to as LAN-NI 0011. Laboratory analysis of […]
Public Alert No. 046/2022 – Alert on the Distribution and Sale of Falsified Daonil 5mg Tablets
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying Healthcare providers and the public on the distribution and sale of falsified Daonil 5mg tablets discovered in Idumota, Lagos state and reported by Sanofi. The product as reported by Sanofi is referred to as DAO-NI 0016. Laboratory analysis of the product […]
Public Alert No. 045/2022 – Alert on Counterfeit Meronem circulating in Nigeria
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying Healthcare providers and the public of the detection of one batch counterfeit Meronem circulating in Nigeria. According to Pfizer, laboratory analysis of the Meronem vial content indicated that there was no meropenem trihydrate detected in the suspect sample but amoxicillin and […]
Public Alert No:044/2022 – Counterfeit Neo Medrol found in Circulation in Nigeria
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by Pfizer Specialties Limited of the circulation of counterfeit Neo -Medrol in Nigeria. Pfizer was informed of a video circulating on the internet advertising Neo Medrol in Nigeria bearing batch CDMPG and expiry date 02/2025. According to Pfizer, the check […]
Public Announcement
, The Management of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ( NAFDAC) wishes to inform all Stakeholders and the General Public about the expiration of the tenure of office of her Director-General, Prof Moji Christianah Adeyeye. Consequently, the Federal Government has appointed the Agency’s Director of Drug Registration and Regulatory Affairs, Dr […]
