NAFDAC on Saturday lifted the shutdown order on three companies who were closed on May 7, for
production of codeine cough syrups have been lifted and the normal company operations could resume.
It is interesting to see how the Senate rushed through a motion put forward by a senator from Kano State concerning the need to urgently ban the importation and
production of codeine - based cough syrups.
Not exact matches
The Federal Ministry
of Health last week banned the
production and importation
of codeine based cough syrup in Nigeria after BBC documentary brought the
codeine addiction to limelight.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commended the Federal Government for banning the
production and importation
of codeine as active pharmaceutical ingredient for...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Thursday, commended the Federal Government for its recent ban on the local
production and importation
of codeine addictive cough syrup...
Last week, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) shutdown three pharmaceuticals following their failure to obey the Federal Government Directives regarding the
production and distribution
of Codeine Syrup in Nigeria.