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 […]
Public Alert No. 0010/2019 – Alert on Falsified Meglumine Antimoniate Ampoules in Iran and Pakistan
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) alerts the public, especially health care providers on the circulation of falsified Gulucatime injection in Iran and falsified Glucantime injection in Pakistan. Both falsified Gulucatime and falsified Glucantime claim to contain Meglumine Antimoniate. Genuine Meglumine Antimoniate injection is used in the treatment […]
Response Of NAFDAC To Publication In Vanguard Newspaper Alleging That 70% Of All Medicines In Nigeria Are Fake Grossly Inaccurate Statement And Fake Allusions
RESPONSE OF NAFDAC TO PUBLICATION IN VANGUARD NEWSPAPER ALLEGING THAT 70% OF ALL MEDICINES IN NIGERIA ARE FAKE GROSSLY INACCURATE STATEMENT AND FAKE ALLUSIONS , The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to inform the members of the public, especially health care providers, policy makers and development partners to […]
Public Alert No. 0009/2019 – Alert on Falsified Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg (Containing Glibenclamide) Circulating in Cameroon
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) alerts the public, especially the health care providers on the circulation of confirmed falsified Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg tablets in Cameroon. The falsified product has been found to contain Glibenclamide instead of Hydrochlorothiazide. In March 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) was informed by a nongovernmental […]
Public Alert No. 0008/2019 – Alert on Falsified Mencevax Meningitis Vaccines Circulating in Niger Republic
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) alerts the public, especially the health care providers on the circulation of falsified MencevaxTM ACWY vaccines in Niger Republic. The Health Authorities of Niger Republic issued an alert on the falsified vaccines discovered during routine inspections of the pharmacies in Niamey, Niger […]
Public Alert No: 0007/2019 – Falsified ICLUSIG traded globally
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been notified of falsified versions of ICLUSIG 15mg and ICLUSIG 45mg circulating in the WHO Region of Europe and the WHO Region of the Americas. The active pharmaceutical ingredient of the Genuine ICLUSIG is Ponatinib Hydrochloride, which is used to treat […]