Some pharmacists have urged the Federal Government to provide pharmaceutical intervention funds to manufacturers to boost local production of drugs. The pharmacists, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Lagos on Wednesday, said such funds would help manufacturers increase production capacity. NAN reports that pharmaceutical stakeholders, under the Federation of Nigerian Pharmaceutical Industry Associations, in February, urged …

Major players in the nation’s pharmaceutical industry under the aegis of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN) have pledged to collaborate with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in its renewed efforts to attain the Maturity Level 4 status of the World Health Organisation (WHO). This will launch Nigeria into the …