World Antimicrobial Awareness Week
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is celebrating 2021 National Antimicrobial Awareness Week (NAAW) in commemoration of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), organized by Tripartite Organizations; World Health Organization (WHO), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) scheduled […]
Public Alert No: 0042/2021 – Alert on Ngul Be Tara Drug
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hereby warns the general public against the use of Ngul Be Tara range of Products (Powder, Capsules, and Concentrated liquid) for the treatment of any illness. None of the products are approved by NAFDAC. The manufacturer of Ngul Be Tara range of products, […]
Public Alert No.0041/2021 – Potential for False Positive Results with Certain Lots of Ellume COVID-19 Home Tests Due to a Manufacturing Issue: FDA Safety Communication
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about a safety communication of potential for false positive results with certain lots of the Ellume COVID-19 Home Test, due to a recently identified manufacturing problem. For these tests, a “false positive” is […]
Public Alert No.0040/2021 – FDA Updates On Hand Sanitizers Consumers Should Not Use: Update – CDER Alert
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about a safety communication that the agency has tested certain artnaturals scent free hand sanitizer labeled with “DIST. by artnaturals Gardena, CA 90248” and found unacceptable levels of benzene, acetaldehyde, and acetal contaminants. […]
Public Alert No.0039/2021 – Coppertone® Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Specific Lots Of Pure & Simple Spf 50 Spray (2021 Launch), Sport Mineral Spf 50 Spray (2021 Launch), And Travel-Size Coppertone® Sport Spray Spf 50 (1.6oz) Aerosols Sunscreen Sprays Due To The Presence Of Benzene
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by U.S Food and drug Administration (FDA) that Coppertone, owned by Beiersdorf, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of five Coppertone aerosol sunscreen spray products manufactured between the dates of January 10, 2021 and June 15, 2021 to the consumer level. […]
Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company Inc. Issues Voluntary Worldwide Recall of Ruzurgi® (Amifampridine) 10 mg Tablets Due to Yeast, Mold, and Bacterial Contamination
, Dear Healthcare Provider, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by U.S Food and drug Administration (FDA) that Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company Inc. is voluntarily recalling 3 lots of Ruzurgi® (Amifampridine) 10 mg tablets to the consumer level. The products were found to be contaminated with yeast, mold, and […]
Baxter Issues Urgent Medical Device Correction for All Spectrum IQ Infusion Pumps to Reinforce Important Safety Information Regarding Best Practices for Customer-Initiated IT Network Updates
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by U.S Food and drug administration (FDA) about a safety communication that Baxter International Inc. has issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction for all Spectrum IQ infusion pumps to reinforce important safety information when customers implement changes to their network […]
Public Alert No: 036/2021 – Recall Of All Lots Of Max Health Hydro Pineapple Burn By John Nguyen (JONGU 4308), An Ebay Seller Due To Presence Of Undeclared Sibutramine
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has received information from US FDA on the recall of all lots of Max health Hydro Pineapple Burn manufactured by Jongu 4308 because FDA analysis has found the product to contain undeclared sibutramine. The presence of sibutramine in Max health Hydro Pineapple Burn […]
Public Alert No: 0035/2021 – Recall Of Products Labelled As Infant Formulas By Able Groupe Due To Insufficient Iron Levels And Failure To Meet Fda Requirements
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has received information from US FDA on the recall of certain infant Formulas manufactured by Able Groupe due to insufficient Iron levels and not meeting other FDA requirements. The recalled products were sold under the brand names HiPP, Holle, Bioland and Kendamil. The […]
Public Alert: 032/2021 – Palisades Park HIS Issues Voluntary Recall of Miss Slim Due to the Presence of Undeclared Sibutramine
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that Palisades Park, NJ, HIS is voluntarily recalling all lots and all presentations of Miss Slim (10 count & 30 count capsules) to the consumer level. The recall of Miss Slim was due to […]