NAFDAC Reports Surge in Local Drug Production Following Import Cuts
Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control reported a 25% increase in local drug manufacturing alongside a 70% drop in imports. These changes are attributed to the government's '5+5' policy aimed at boosting domestic pharmaceutical capacity.
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Nigeria records 25% increase in local drug production, 70% decrease on importation in two categories - NAFDAC - The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria records 25% increase in local drug production, 70% decrease on importation in two categories - NAFDAC The Guardian Nigeria News
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By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Sunday disclosed that its 5+5 policy and Ceiling List initiative have triggered a major shift in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry, cutting imports of affected medicines by 70 per cent and raising the ratio of locally manufactured pharmaceutical products from 30 per […] The post 5+5 policy cuts drug imports by 70%, boosts local production — NAFDAC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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