Public Announcement: NAFDAC eLicense Go-Live on National Single Window for Trade
, This is to inform Importers, Freight Forwarders, Customs Licensed Agents, Port stakeholders, Authorized Dealer Banks and the general public that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has completed the integration of electronic NAFDAC licenses for the processing of import transactions on the National Single Window for Trade. The Go-Live […]
Speech By Prof. Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye At The African Traditional Medicine Day On The Role Of NAFDAC In Traditional Herbal Medicine Development And Approval In Nigeria
Keynote Speech By Prof. Adeyeye C. M Director General NAFDAC The African Traditional Medicine Day The Role Of NAFDAC In Traditional Herbal Medicine Development And Approval In Nigeria 29th August, 2019. INTRODUCTION Traditional herbal medicines are naturally occurring, plant-derived substances with minimal or no industrial processing that have been used to treat illness within local […]
Keynote Address By Prof. Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye At The 12th Institute Of Chartered Chemists Of Nigeria On Synergistic Relationship Between Chemistry And Pharmacy And It’s Impact On Drug Development In Nigeria
Keynote Speech By Prof. Adeyeye C. M Director General NAFDAC On Synergistic Relationship Between Chemistry And Pharmacy And It’s Impact On Drug Development In Nigeria Abuja. 24th July, 2019. Protocol It gives me great pleasure to be here today to deliver this keynote address to these distinguished professionals on the occasion of your 12th Mandatory […]
Watch Out For The Ponmo You Buy: NAFDAC Alert On The Unwholesome Practice Of Selling Animal Hides And Skin As Food
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to use this medium to ALERT the general public and in particular consumers of animal hides popularly known as PONMO in local parlance on the activities of some unscrupulous business men and traders who are selling industrial animal hides as food. As […]
Attack On NAFDAC Officers At Plumbing Material Market At Head Bridge Onitsha
, Sequel to credible intelligence obtained from concerned members of the public regarding the connivance of drug counterfeiters from the Head Bridge Drug Market Onitsha and the Executive members of the Plumbing Material Market Association Onitsha in the diversion, concealment and storage of substandard and falsified medical products at the plumbing material market; on Friday, […]
Public Alert No. 0015/2019 – Expanded Recall Of Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed that Spanish drug manufacturer, Tris Pharma is voluntary recalling one lot of Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension due to potentially high concentrations of the drug. Ibuprofen Oral Suspension is a Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) typically used to treat fever or pain. It […]
NAFDAC Bans The Use Of Methyl Bromide As Fumigant In Nigeria
, The attention of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been drawn to an upsurge in the demand for methyl bromide from Nigeria. This is sequel to the new requirement of the government of some countries, such as Mexico and India, that methyl bromide must be used as fumigant […]
NAFDAC Responds To The Abuse And Misuse Of Sniper (100 Ml) Pack Size And Other Brands Of Agricultural Formulations Of Dichlorvos Products
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is gravely concerned about the recent trend in the abuse and misuse of 100ml of Sniper insecticide and other brands of Agricultural formulations of Dichlorvos to commit suicide. The other brands of the agricultural formulations of 100 ml pack size of dichlovos include: […]
Public Alert No: 0014/2019 – Expanded Recall Of Losartan Potassium 50mg And 100mg Tablets By Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC) has been informed that Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc has expanded its voluntary consumer-level recall originally initiated on April 25,2019. This expanded recall includes 7 lots of bulk losartan potassium USP tablets and its due to the detection of an impurity –N-Nitroso-N-Methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) that […]
Public Alert No: 0013/2019 – Recall Of Beast Capsules By Stiff Boy LLC
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed by the United States Food and Drug Administration that (US FDA) that STIFF BOY LLC is voluntarily recalling Beast capsules due to presence of undeclared Sildenafil. Sildenafil is a drug used for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction and is in […]