The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to Nigerians against the use of Deekins Amoxycillin 500mg capsules.
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A Consultant Endocrinologist at Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja (FTHLokoja), Dr Olorunfemi Adebayo has
urged the government to address the rising menace of fake diabetes drugs in the country.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a medical product alert on falsified semaglutides, the type of medicines that are used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity in some countries.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) had alerted Nigerians to the sale of substandard and falsified Asian Ampicillin /Cloxacillin oral suspension drugs.
The Nasarawa state government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), moved to rid the state of fake and substandard drugs in primary, secondary and tertiary medical facilities.
The Lagos State government has cautioned entertainment centers within the state against sales and distribution of fake drinks.
Local communities in the Australian state of Queensland on Tuesday received a warning against taking illegally sourced drugs.