Public Alert No: 0026/2018 – Recall Ofolufela Yemitan Picante Smoked Siluriformes Product
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been notified by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that Olufela Yemitan, a Houston, Texas firm, is recalling approximately 45 pounds of Picante smoked Siluriformes product that was not presented at the U.S. point of entry for inspection. The product was illegally imported into […]
Keynote Address By Professor Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye Director General (NAFDAC) At Stakeholders Meeting
, Protocol We welcome the various stakeholders – Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN), Association of Pharmaceutical Importers in Nigeria (APIN), Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Nigerian Representatives of Overseas Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (NIROPHARM), NAPPMED and Coordinated Whole Sale Centres (CWC), the Herbal Medicines and the Vaccines group, We welcome the […]
Nigeria-China Partnership In Local Manufacturing Of Pharmaceutical Products And Medical Devices: Regulatory Perspectives By Professor Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye Director General (NAFDAC) l Event Of China-Made Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient And Pharmaceuticals Products Of China Chamber Of Commerce For Import And Export Of Medicines And Health Products (CCCMHPIE)
, PROTOCOL Your Excellency- the Commercial Counsellor of the Peoples Republic of China to Lagos, Honorable Minister of Health- ably represented by Mrs Ajayi, the Honorable Commissioner of Health Lagos State ably represented, the Chairman of PMG-MAN and captains of the Pharmaceutical industry, the National President of APIN and members of his group, the […]
Ethics And Intellectual Property (Patents) By Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye The Director General National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) At The Annual Research Fair University Of Lagos
, Protocol The Vice Chancellor, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Development Studies), the other Deputy Vice Chancellors who are unavoidably absent, the Registrar, the Bursar, the University Librarian, other principal officers of the University, members of the Senate, all invited guests, gentlemen of the press, distinguished ladies and gentlemen. It is my delight to be […]
Public Alert No: 0025/2018 – Potential Risk Of Glass Particles In Firmagon 1500 IU & 5000 IU Powder For Injection
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been notified by European Medicines Agency of potential risk of glass particles in vials of Lyophilized Firmagon (Highly Purified Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin) powder for injection manufactured by Ferring GmbH, Wittland 11 24109 Kiel, Germany. The glass particles in the product are due to glass […]
NAFDAC Destroys Drugs And Other Unwholesome Products Worth Four Hundred And Sixty Four Million Naira Only At Gombe
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC destroyed N464, 731,552:00k worth of counterfeit, fake, expired and unwholesome products. The products destroyed at the Bajoga road Dump Site in Gombe, Gombe State included antibiotics, anti-hypertensive, antiretroviral, cancer drugs, anti-malaria, herbal remedies and controlled drugs such as codeine containing cough syrup, […]
Public Alert No : 0024/2018 – MBI Distributing Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall Of Homeopathic Teething Drops
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by United State Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the MBI Distributing Inc. USA voluntarily recall all lots of Homeopathic Teething Drops, Nausea Drops, Intestinal Colic Drops, Stomach, Calm, Expectorant Cough Syrup, Silver Zinc Throat Spray, and Argentum Elixir within expiry […]
Public Alert No 0021/2018 – Malaysian Health Authorities Recall Canned Sardines
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been notified that the Malaysian Ministry of Health on 20th April 2018, in Kuala Lumpar Malaysia, recalled two (2) canned sardine products, TL Tan Lung and TLC brands produced by Chinese companies known as Fujian Yongfa Co. Ltd, and Dongshan Dongyi […]
Public Alert No: 0020/2018 – European Union Food Safety Authority Issues Health Warnings On Green Tea Extracts
, The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been notified that European Union Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on 18TH April 2018, in Parma warned that consumption of green tea extract at or above 800 milligrams (800mg) per day can cause liver damage. Studies by EFSA revealed that there was […]
Public Alert No: 0019/2018 – Voluntary Recall Of Sonic-Fusion Flossing Toothbrush Product By Water Pik, Inc
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been notified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of a voluntary recall of Sonic-Fusion flossing toothbrush by Water Pik Inc. Fort Collins, USA because of possible overheating of its charging base with the localized melting and sparking, possibly causing fire, shock […]
