Public Alert No: 0022/2018 – Recall Of Latanoprost/Timolol 50mg/Ml+ 5mg/Ml Eye Drop Solution Due To Product Defect
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been notified that the Hungarian Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYEI) on the 9th May, 2018 recalled Latanoprost/Timolol 50mg/ml + 5ml/ml eye drop. The recall was due to the discovery of an unknown impurity during stability testing (EL (18) A/08). Latanoprost/Timolol is […]
Public Alert No: 0023/2018 – Ban Of Weight-Loss Supplements Containing Sibutramine In United Arab Emirates
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been notified that the United Arab Emirates authorities on 7th May 2018 banned weight-loss supplements containing Sibutramine, an appetite suppressant used to treat obesity. The decision to ban products containing sibutramine was sequel to the outcome of an investigation which revealed […]
Recall Of Valsartan Due To Contamination
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been notified by Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) that all batches of Valsartan capsules manufactured by Dexcel Pharma Ltd and all batches of Valsartan tablets manufactured by Accord Healthcare previously known as Actavis Group PTC EHF are being recalled from […]
Listeriosis Resulting From Consumption Of Imported Contaminated Frozen Mixed Vegetable
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control’s directorate of Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FSAN) responded to an alert from International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) on outbreak of Listeriosis in some parts of Europe. INFOSAN
Press Release On Antimicrobial Resistance
The Director General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye is encouraging the fourteen directorates of NAFDAC to interact more with the Nigerian public through awareness and education of food- or drug-related public health issues.
Public Alert No: 0013/2018 – Recall Of Rabies Vaccines Freeze Dried (Vero Cell)
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed that China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) has ordered Changchun Changsheng Life Sciences Limited to stop production of Rabies Vaccines for human use.
Public Alert 017/2018 – Alert On Withdrawal Of Medicines With Modified Or Prolonged Release Paracetamol By Portugal Internal Health Authority
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed that the Portuguese Authority for Medicines (INFARMED) on the 9th march, 2018 announced the suspension and withdrawal of medicines containing modified or
Public Alert No: 0012/ 2018 – Hong Kong Food And Environmental Hygiene Department Suspended Macaroni From Australia
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed that Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department of Hong Kong on 13th March, 2018 suspended the importation, distribution and marketing of prepackaged macaroni from Australia. The recall was as a result of misleading nutritional […]
Piperacillin And Tazobactam For Injection, Usp 3.375g Vials By Auromedics Pharma: Recall- Vails Contain Particular Matter
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administrative Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by the US FDA that Auromedics Pharma is voluntarily recalling two lots of piperacillin and Tanzobactam sodium equivalent to 0.375g of Tanzobactam USP.
Public Alert No: 0012/2018 – Health Authority Orders The Withdrawal Of Metanor Flupirtine Capsule
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed that Portuguese Authority for Medicines and Health Product (INFARMED) on 1st April 2018 in Lisbon ordered the withdrawal of Mentanor, Flupirtine capsule 100
