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(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised pharmacists and patent medicine dealers to store medicines with due care, to sustain their shelf life and potency. Mr Venatius Ihekire, NAFDAC Assistant Director, Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, gave the advice while speaking with theContinue Reading

Abuja, Nov. 11, 2019 (FLOWERBUDNEWS) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called for stiffer punishment for drug traffickers and importers of illegal drugs into the country. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the agency made the call during news conference on Monday in Abuja.Continue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has been informed that United States and Indian authorities issued alert on insulin pumps manufactured by Medtronic models, Minimed Paradigm (MMT-715, MMT-712 & MMT – 722) and MiniMed Paradigm Veo (MMT – 754) for cyber security vulnerabilities that couldContinue Reading

The list below are recalls and alert released by NAFDAC. The alert notices and safety communication contain safety measures to be taken and information that may impact both treatment and diagnostic choices for healthcare providers and patients. Date 10th April, 2019 10th August, 2018 11th July, 2019 11th November, 2019Continue Reading

The Management of The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to use this medium to ALERT the general public on the unscrupulous activities of some business men and traders who revalidate expired rice and also repackage local rice as foreign rice. The Ogun State officeContinue Reading

Abuja, Dec. 11, 2019(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved N307.6 million for the purchase of operational vehicles for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC). Minister of State for Health, Adeleke Mamora, briefed State House correspondents after FEC meeting, presided by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo onContinue Reading

The challenges of drug abuse have continued to have alarming and damaging consequences on the general health and social life of the individual, family and indeed the society at large. The multifaceted scourge and danger of drug abuse cannot be quantified, and therefore quite worrisome to all, hence requires taclkingContinue Reading

The CDS group in company of NAFDAC officers visited Mile 1 Rail line market and Slaughter market Rumuokoro, where they enlightened market women and traders against the use of potassium carbide in ripening fruits, drug abuse, use of hard drugs, adding of azo dye in palm oil etc. The NYSCContinue Reading

Abuja, Jan. 7, 2020 (Flowerbudnews.ng) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is committed to safeguarding the health of Nigerians through proper monitoring of sales of drugs in the markets. Its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made the assertion in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading