Economic downturn: NAFDAC expresses concern over availability, quality of medications

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has expressed concern over the negative impact of the global economic crisis on the availability and affordability of quality medications.

Speaking at a sensitization workshop on counterfeit drugs and other substandard products in Port Harcourt, NAFDAC’s South-South Zonal Director, Oligbu Chukwuma, described the proliferation of fake and substandard drugs as a growing issue and a crime against humanity.

Chukwuma emphasized that substandard and counterfeit drugs are prevalent in regions where access to…

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