NAFDAC Enlist The Support Of Religious Leaders And Clerics To Curb The Menace Of Drug Abuse And Misuse In The North West And North East Geo–Political Zones
In an effort to address the menace of Drug abuse, such as gross abuse of codeine and other substance of abuse among the Youth in the North West and North East zones, the National Agency for Food And Drug Administration and Control {NAFDAC} has enlisted the
NAFDAC Is Back At The Seaports And Borders
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), in collaboration with relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s) and with the active support of the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), Ministry of Transport has been returned to the seaports and borders to effectively control importation […]
Codeine Syrup Crisis: NAFDAC Lifts Shutdown Of Companies Implicated In Codeine Syrup Distribution And Issued Sanctions
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control had a high-powered meeting with the executives of the companies that were implicated in the codeine syrup distribution on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Lagos. NAFDAC had separate meetings with the
Codeine Syrup Crisis: NAFDAC Shuts Down Peace Standard Pharmaceutical Limited, Bioraj Pharmaceutical Limited Both In Ilorin, And Emzor Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd, Lagos
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Stakeholder’s Workshop on NAFDAC Integration with Nigeria Trade Portal
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has scheduled a Stakeholders sensitization workshop on NAFDAC Integration with Nigeria
Public Alert No: 08/2018 Authorities Warn Against The Consumption Of Wales Golden Honey And Macum Eqimedyumly Honey
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control have been informed that the Qatar Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), on 19th of February, 2018 warned against the purchase and consumption of Wales Golden Honey and Macum Eqimedyumly Honey. The products contain harmful chemical substances such as Vardenafil, Homosildenafil and Sildenafil. The Ministry stated […]
Public Alert No: 07/2018 Falsified Augmentin Products Circulating In Cameroun
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been notified of the circulation of a falsified version of Augmentin (Amoxycillin + Clavulanate potassium) in Cameroun. Amoxycillin + Clavulanic acid is used to treat a range of bacterial infections and is listed as a WHO Essential Medicine. The existence of the falsified […]
Public Alert no: 06/2018-Fake Penicillin-v- In Circulation In South-West Cameroun
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed that the General Council Medical Colleges of Spain in the January/February 2018 edition of its Journal of Tropical Medicine alerted that a batch of fake Penicillin-V(Phenoxymethyl Penicillin)is in circulation in the South-West region of Cameroun. Penicillin –V is indicated for tonsillitis, otitis […]
Public Alert no. 05/2018 – Contaminated Meat Products From South Africa
CONTAMINATED PROCESSED MEAT PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY ENTERPRISE CORPORATION AND RAINBOW CHICKEN LIMITED, SOUTH AFRICA The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hereby alerts the public on the recent outbreak of Listeriosis in South Africa. Listeriosis is a serious disease caused by the bacterium, Listerium monocytogenes. As at 2nd March, 2018, nine […]
Consequences of Removing Drugs and Poisons from the Exclusive Legislative List
The attention of the Agency has been drawn to a publication by the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) in the Daily Trust Newspaper of 17th February 2018 on the recommendation by the reform panel of the ruling party led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai that