PositiveNaija Public Alert 20: NAFDAC Notifies On Declaration Of Over 100 Medications As Substandard By Indian Authorities

PositiveNaija Public Alert 20: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is in receipt of information regarding drugs that were declared Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) India. This declaration follows result of analyzed drug samples picked from sales/distribution point, with outcome of Not of Standard Quality (NSQ). Some of the affected pharmaceutical companies were reported to have subsidiaries, partners and products in Nigeria. Below is the list of affected companies.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 19: NAFDAC Notifies on Circulation of Counterfeit Accu-Chek Instant Test Strips in Nigeria

PositiveNaija Public Alert 19: The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is informing the public of the circulation of counterfeit Accu-Chek instant Test Strips.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 18: NAFDAC Notifies On Recall of Batches of Regpara Tablets 25mg due to the Presence of Impurity

PositiveNaija Public Alert 18: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the recall of some batches of Regpara tablets 25mg by DKSH Hong Kong Limited as a precautionary measure due to impurities in the product.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 17: NAFDAC Notifies on Recall of Various Products by Sun Pharma, Glenmark and Zydus Pharmaceuticals Over Manufacturing Issues

PositiveNaija Public Alert 17: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of the recall of various products by three drug manufacturing companies in the United States.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 16: NAFDAC Notifies On Sale Of Fake Product Named Wonder Calcium By Health And Hygiene

PositiveNaija Public Alert 16: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is informing healthcare providers and the public about a report of the sale of a falsified product- Wonder Calcium with fake NAFDAC Registration Number 04-1029.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 15: NAFDAC Notifies On Voluntary Recall of Zovirax IV Infusion By GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Limited Due To Potential Quality Defects

PositiveNaija Public Alert 15: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Limited has voluntarily recalled one lot of Zovirax IV Infusion 250mg RN3T in Hong Kong due to potential quality defects.

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PositiveNaija Public Alert 14: NAFDAC Notifies On Counterfeit Artemether/Lumefantrine Tablets Circulating Under Brand Name Aflotin 20/120 In Nigeria

PositiveNaija Public Alert 14: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying the public of the presence of one batch of counterfeit Artemether/Lumefantrine tablets circulating under the brand name Aflotin 20/120 in Nigeria. The counterfeit product was discovered and reported to the Agency by the genuine manufacturer, Ajanta Pharma Limited Mumbai, India.

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