GL Holdings Issues Voluntary Worldwide Recall Of Green Lumber Products Due To Presence Of Undeclared Tadalafil
, The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control Has Been Notified By The US Food And Drug Administration That GL Holdings Is Voluntarily Recalling Six Lots Of Green Lumber 2-, 4-, And 10-Capsule Packages Purchased On Or Before August 10, 2019 To The Consumer Level. This Recall Was Due To FDA’s Analysis […]
SUBJECT: Recall Of Ranitidine Tablets USP 150mg And 300mg By Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been notified by the United States Food and Drug Administration that GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS is voluntarily recalling Ranitidine tablets USP 150mg and 300mg due to possible presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity. Ranitidine is a drug that belongs to the group called Histamine-2 blockers used […]
Recall Of Drugs, Dietary Supplements And Devices By Basic Reset And Biogenyx
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of a recall of 25 drugs by basic reset and biogenyx of Hendersonville, Tennessee due to consent decree for federal violations and unlawfully distribution of dietary supplements that are adulterated and misbranded. Basic […]
Press Release on Ohanaeze Youths Petition Over Jerome Nwome’s Death
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is seriously concerned over a publication in the Punch Newspaper of 4th January, 2020 captioned ‘Ohanaeze Youths Petition NAFDAC Over Boy’s Death’. Edward Nnachi stated in the publication that the leadership of the apex socio-cultural youth organisation in Igboland, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth […]
3rd Annual African Medicines Quality Forum
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) of Nigeria, the African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD), the United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are pleased to invite you to the third Annual Meeting of the African Medicines Quality Forum (AMQF). AMQF is […]
Public Alert No. 0023/2019 – Alert on Dangerous and Unapproved Use of Paracetamol Tablets in Food Preparation.
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hereby alerts the public on the dangerous and unapproved use of Paracetamol Tablets to soften meat used in food preparation. NAFDAC is seriously concerned by social media publication on dangerous and illegal use of Paracetamol Tablets to tenderize meat by some households and […]
Public Alert No: 0022/2019 – Alert on Recall of Glosunate Plus 50 Tablets Batch Number GK18010 Due to Unsatisfactory Report of Laboratory Analysis
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has directed the Managing Director of Uche St. Company Limited to recall Glosunate Plus 50 (Artesunate 50mg and Amodiaquine 153mg) tablets Batch Number GK18010 manufactured by Globela Pharma Pvt, Gujarat, India up to retail level. Uche St. Company Ltd is the Marketing Authorization […]
Public Alert No: 0021/2019 – Alert on Recall of Solartep Tablets Batch Number F17S0826 Due to Unsatisfactory Report of Laboratory Analysis
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has directed the Managing Director of Solutions Pharmaceutical Nigeria Limited to recall Solartep (Dihydroartemisinin 40mg/Piperaquine Phosphate 320mg) tablets Batch Number F17S0826 manufactured by Mingshen Pharmaceutical Factory, China up to retail level. Solutions Pharmaceutical Limited is the Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) of the product. […]
Re-Validation Of Expiry Dates Of Rice And Re-Packaging Of Local Rice As Foreign Rice
, The Management of The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to use this medium to ALERT the general public on the unscrupulous activities of some business men and traders who revalidate expired rice and also repackage local rice as foreign rice. The Ogun State office of NAFDAC received a […]
Curbing Substandard, Falsified (SFS) And Counterfeit Medicines
, Good morning, gentlemen of the press. About two years ago when I assumed office as the Director General of NAFDAC, I brought up the issue of fake medicines (now referred to as substandard and falsified medicines) and the goal to lead the Agency toward eliminating substandard, adulterated and unsafe drugs, medical devices, foods and […]