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Tramadol worth over N1.7 trillion destroyed in 2019 – NAFDAC DG

On December 17, 20191:55 amIn Healthby Nwafor

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday disclosed that alarming street value of tramadol worth over N1, 702, 692,250,000.00 was destroyed by the agency in 2019 even as it announced that NAFDAC will begin to test for imported Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, APIs before they are used to manufacture drugs in Nigeria.

CODEINE COUGH SYRUP: We’re investigating 4 pharmaceutical firms — NAFDAC DG

On May 3, 20185:53 amIn Newsby Nwafor

THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, said it has commenced investigation of involvement of four pharmaceutical firms in the codeine cough syrup saga adding that appropriate sanctions would be applied for regulatory violations.

COVID-19: We did not approve Paxherbal for treatment of symptoms, says NAFDAC

Our labs at par with international labs— NAFDAC DG

On September 19, 20172:40 amIn Healthby Nwafor

The Acting Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mrs Yetunde Oni has expressed the Agency’s ability to compete favourably with international counterparts on food and drug administration and control activities through the International Standard Organisation (ISO) accreditation of 4 of its laboratories.