Public Alert No. 0028/2018 – Recall Of Malco Vitamin B Complex Injection Manufactured By Shreechem Pharmaceuticals PVT. Limited
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed that the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZARMA) has directed International Drug Company (IDC) Limited, Lusaka, Zambia to recall all batches of Malco (Vitamin B Complex) injection manufactured by Shreechem Pharmaceuticals PVT Limited, India. The recall is a precautionary measure due to observed […]
Speech By The Director-General (NAFDAC) At a workshop on Chemical Security and Vulnerability Assessment, Mitigation, and Chemical Industry Outreach for Chemical Industry Professionals in Nigeria
Protocol Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen It is indeed a great pleasure and an honour to welcome you all to this workshop on Chemical Security and Vulnerability Assessment, Mitigation, and Chemical Industry Outreach for Chemical Industry Professionals in Nigeria. This workshop organised by the United States Department of State’s Chemical Security Program (CSP) in collaboration […]
Alert On Puffer Fish
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hereby alerts the general public on dangers of consuming PUFFER FISH. This fish may contain the potent and deadly toxins tetrodotoxin and/or saxitoxin, which can cause severe illness and death. Some organs of the fish, such as liver and gonads (ovaries and testes), the […]
Keynote Address By Professor Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye Director General (NAFDAC) At Stakeholders Meeting with Chemicals, Cosmetics and Pesticides Group
, Protocol It is my pleasure to welcome you all to this meeting with our highly esteemed stakeholders. This meeting, which is expected to be interactive, is focusing on the possible regulatory challenges that might be impeding the growth of your businesses. NAFDAC has a statutory responsibility to safeguard public health through the execution […]
NAFDAC Busts A Transit Warehouse Stacked With Tramadol And Controlled Drugs
, Following a lead, the National Agency for Food and Drug, Administration and Control (NAFDAC), carried out substantive surveillance on nefarious activities of a cartel involved in illegal importation of banned and controlled pharmaceutical products. The Agency’s Operatives at about 1:00hrs on September 14, 2018 raided a transit warehouse at Ijora Ororo, Lagos State […]
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 […]