{"id":349217,"date":"2024-12-14T14:06:51","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T13:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=349217"},"modified":"2024-12-14T14:20:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T13:20:07","slug":"nafdac-nigeria-not-a-dumping-ground-for-fake-drugs-purveyors-will-be-sanctioned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/12\/14\/nafdac-nigeria-not-a-dumping-ground-for-fake-drugs-purveyors-will-be-sanctioned\/","title":{"rendered":"NAFDAC: Nigeria not a dumping ground for fake drugs \u2014 purveyors will be sanctioned"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>T<\/strong><strong>he agency warned counterfeiters that it has devised strategies to protect Nigerians from substandard pharmaceutical products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nigeria will no longer tolerate the influx of counterfeit drugs, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned.<\/p>\n<p>The agency has strengthened its partnerships with countries like China and India to ensure rigorous testing of products before shipment to Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>This warning was issued at the 8th Annual Conference of the Association of Nigerian Health Journalists in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/12\/12\/nafdac-destroys-counterfeit-drugs-worth-n11bn-in-ibadan\/\"><strong>NAFDAC&#8217;s<\/strong><\/a> Director of Marketing Surveillance, unsafe products harm both consumers and legitimate businesses, emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts to stop substandard goods.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pre-shipment testing guarantees quality products are sent to Nigeria,&#8221; the agency stated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Independent analysts verify product safety before shipment, reducing waste and counterfeit items entering our markets.<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC has adopted innovative tools with the USP and WHO to identify high-risk areas for product sampling, affirming, &#8220;We are not a dumping ground for substandard products.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The agency stressed the importance of aggressive post-marketing inspections, as counterfeiters often resist regulatory oversight.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, 144 batches of substandard pharmaceutical products were intercepted and stopped from entering Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>These efforts, combined with routine inspections and consumer complaints, have reduced the prevalence of harmful products in circulation.<\/p>\n<p>NAFDAC urged Nigerians to report suspected counterfeit products and encourages local pharmaceutical manufacturing to reduce dependence on imports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The agency warned counterfeiters that it has devised strategies to protect Nigerians from substandard pharmaceutical products. 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