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 […]
Public Alert No. 0012/2019 – Resumption of Production of Eva Premium Table Water 75cl at Nigerian Bottling Company Limited, Asejire, Ibadan
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hereby informs the members of the public that the Agency has granted approval to Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited to resume production of Eva Premium Table Water at NBC Limited, Asejire, Ibadan, Oyo State. The approval was granted following implementation of corrective and preventive […]
Update On The Two Lots Of Eva Water
, NOTES TO CONSUMERS The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to inform the general public on the true situation with Eva Water produced and bottled by the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC). Following discovery of a default in two lots of Eva bottled water (75cl pack size) produced between […]
Media Reports Relating To The Use Of Avastin Injection Response Of National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC)
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has noted media reports relating to the use of Avastin Injection and hereby informs the members of the public, especially the health care providers and policy makers as follows: On Monday, June 3, 2019, NAFDAC received a complaint from a concerned Nigerian […]
Public Alert No. 0011/2019 – Recall of Eva Premium Table Water 75cl Due to Change in Colour and Presence of Particles
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has directed Nigerian Bottling Company Limited to recall Eva Premium Table Water 75cl as a precautionary step pending investigation by the Agency. The company voluntarily reported to NAFDAC on June 20, 2019, a change in colour of the product from colourless to light green […]
NAFDAC Clamped Down On Unregistered Honey Packaged Under Poor Hygiene
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, clamped down on a manufacturing facility which packaged honey under poor hygiene. NAFDAC acted based on information (video) of Upon the Rock Honey purchased from a certain supermarket at Wuse and Garki in Abuja, circulated on […]