PositiveNaija Public Alert 10: The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is informing the public of an investigational report from BBC revealing that an Indian pharmaceutical company Aveo Pharmaceuticals is manufacturing unlicensed, highly addictive opioids and exporting them illegally to some West African countries including Ghana, Nigeria, and Cote D’Ivoire, where they are constituting a major public health crisis.
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PositiveNaija Public Alert 9: NAFDAC Bans Sale Of Counterfeit/Falsified Petsow Starnicillin (Ampicillin) 500mg
PositiveNaija Public Alert 9: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public about the sale and distribution of falsified PETSOW STARNICILLIN 500mg purportedly manufactured by Petsow Laboratories Limited. This falsified product was reportedly circulated in Cameroon and Central African Republic.
PositiveNaija Public Alert 8: NAFDAC Bans Illegal Distribution And Sale Of Substandard And Falsified (SF) Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X 1/2
PositiveNaija Public Alert 8: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public about the illegal circulation and marketing of a substandard and falsified Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X 1/2 in Nigeria.
PositiveNaija Public Alert 7: NAFDAC Has Discontinued Registration Of Multi-Dose Artemether /Lumefantrine Dry Powder For Oral Suspension
PositiveNaija Public Alert 7: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) would like to inform the public that it has discontinued the registration of Multi-Dose Anti-Malarial (Artemether/Lumefantrine) dry powder for oral suspension. This decision was made due to the instability of the reconstituted formulations, which can lead to a loss of efficacy over time.
2025 Nigerian Security News: Safety Of State Capitals
The 2025 Nigerian Security News: Safety Of State Capitals by PositiveNaija aims to objectively, assess the safety of the various state capitals in Nigeria.
The security and criminal risk cases considered in our weighted assessment includes attempted harm, robbery, physical assault, offenses against property/businesses, kidnapping and death as occurred in each Nigerian state.
Media reports are largely the source of information for this report update.
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PositiveNaija Public Alert 6: NAFDAC Confirms Cases Of Two Counterfeit Batches of Avastin 400mg/16ml, Manufactured By Roche Diagnostics Public Gmbh, Mannheim, Germany
PositiveNaija Public Alert 6: The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the public of two confirmed cases of two batches of counterfeit AVASTIN 400mg/16ml with batch number H0223B08 and H4239A70 in Nigeria.
PositiveNaija Public Alert 5: NAFDAC Confirms Counterfeit PHESGO 600mg600mg/10ml With Batch Number C5290S20 Stated to be Manufactured by Roche S,P,A.
PositiveNaija Public Alert 5: The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to inform healthcare providers and the public of a report of a suspected counterfeit Phesgo® 600mg/600mg/10ml, labeled with batch C5290S20.