Nigeria is facing an uphill battle in combating the informal and counterfeit drug trade as most regulated drugs have a high cost or require a trip to a distant health clinic most people in remote rural villages wait until the situation is at the most dire to make this trip The influx of urgent cases in health
Approval of medical devices in both the EU and the United States share some similarities The FDA assigns devices to 3 main regulatory classes low risk or Class I moderate risk or Class II and high risk or Class III the United States a Class I device requires merely a Premarket Notification without clinical trials whereas Class III devices require clinical trials and/or other
The report on drug use and health in Nigeria 2018 is the result of a collaborative research effort between the Government of Nigeria s Federal Ministry of Health FMOH Nigeria Bureau of Statistics NBS Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse CRISA and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
The Consumer Protection Council established by the Consumer Protection Council Act 7 is the most direct consumer administrative agency in Nigeria others are the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control 8 to control and standardise the manufacture importation sale advertisement of regulated
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Nigeria depends significantly on imported drugs to take care of the health needs of its over 190 million people Okey Akpa managing director of SKG Pharma Limited an indigenous pharmaceutical company has said this exposes Nigeria to avoidable national security risks
INVESTIGATION Inside Nigeria s haven of fake medical reports corrupt health officials The congested area of the Out Patient Department OPD of the Orile Agege General Hospital in
INVESTIGATION Inside Nigeria s haven of fake medical reports corrupt health officials The congested area of the Out Patient Department OPD of the Orile Agege General Hospital in
chaotic drug distribution situation in Nigeria But empirical data has shown that the situation is far from adequate Rationale for the study Drug availability distribution and control are major concerns in health development as drugs constitute an important aspect of health development technology Silverman Lydecker and Lee 1990
Similar to drugs medical devices in the United States go through a review process by the US Food and Drug Administration FDA before they can be marketed for use in patients A medical device is used to diagnose prevent or treat a medical disease or condition without having any chemical action on any part of the body There are 3 classes of
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The state of healthcare In Nigeria is saddening It is a mix of a long list of problems such as a lack of medications Lack of medical equipment malnutrition corruption poor health infrastructure fake drugs and lack of sufficient health personnel This article highlights the problems facing healthcare management systems in Nigeria
Device failure is not an option when you are designing a life saving medical device Unfortunately you can t schedule or prioritize critical functions in a monolithic kernel OS and a problem with a driver or application can crash the whole system reducing reliability and potentially creating a life threatening situation
Patent protection and the market exclusivity that comes with it help to ensure a return on investment A patent holder has the right to exclude others from making using and selling the patented invention for a defined period Therefore patented drugs are temporarily safe from the competition of generics often resulting in substantial revenues
2 days ago Hon Minister of State for Health The Permanent Secretary FMOH Agencies National Health Insurance Scheme National Primary Healthcare Development Agency National Centre for Disease Control National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Nigeria Institute of Medical Research
Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices The Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte BfArM is an independent federal higher authority within the portfolio of the Federal Ministry of Health At the BfArM roughly 1 000 employees are involved in licensing improving the
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March 31 2020 10 09am EDT Drugs security is a serious issue in Nigeria as Covid 19 rages Pius Utomi Ekpe/AFP via Getty Images The spread of COVID 19 has been slow in Nigeria
drug medical device or API inventory has been accounted for reclaimed and/or disposed of properly For each new out of state location attach a copy of the resident state wholesale license
2 days ago About us The Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte BfArM is an independent federal higher authority within the portfolio of the Federal Ministry of Health At the BfArM roughly 1 250 employees physicians pharmacists chemists biologists lawyers engineers technical assistants administrative staff etc are involved in
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Benin Prof Godwin Bazuaye Chief Medical Director Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital IUTH on Thursday called on the federal government to grant waiver for transplant drugs in order to reduce the cost of the treatment of sickle cell disorders and other cancer related ailments Prof Bazuaye made the call while briefing journalists on the successful first stem transplant breakthrough
Drug Patents and Generic Pharmaceutical Drugs When a pharmaceutical company first develops a new drug to be used for a disease condition it is
The exclusion for drug and medical equipment manufacturers may not be permanent The HHS wants to study the issue and figure out which types of devices drugs or companies should get an exemption The device industry officials say they expect to get some type of safe harbor in the final rule
The Law also regulates the manufacture sale and advertisement of food drugs cosmetic and medical devices Food Drug and Related Products Registration Act Cap F 33 The Law is promulgated to prohibit the manufacture sale distribution and advertisement of unregistered food drug drug product cosmetic medical device or water
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Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has been Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control since the 15th of August 2016 National Action Plan on Health Security The National Action Plan for Health Security NAPHS is a comprehensive multi sectoral plan that integrates multiple workplans addressing the major gaps identified and
In Japan drugs and medical devices can be designated as orphan drugs or medical devices based on the Article 77 2 PDF 87KB of the Act on Securing Quality Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals Medical Devices Regenerative and Cellular Therapy Products Gene Therapy Products and Cosmetics if they are intended for use in less than 50 000 patients in Japan and for
Patent protection and the market exclusivity that comes with it help to ensure a return on investment A patent holder has the right to exclude others from making using and selling the patented invention for a defined period Therefore patented drugs are temporarily safe from the competition of generics often resulting in substantial revenues
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Keywords Medical Drugs Unethical Marketing Model Enforcement Penalties SDSI NAFDAC 1 Background of the Study With a population of over 150 million people Nigeria represents a large market for medical drugs Medical drugs are the integral part of healthcare delivery system faced with risks and uncertainties They are expected to
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Effective delivery of healthcare services requires availability of adequate infrastructure diagnostic medical equipment drugs and well trained medical personnel In Nigeria poor funding and mismanagement often characterize healthcare service delivery thereby affecting coverage and quality of healthcare services Therefore the state of service delivery in Nigeria s health sector has come
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Substandard and falsified medical products may cause harm to patients and fail to treat the diseases for which they were intended They lead to loss of confidence in medicines healthcare providers and health systems They affect every region of the world Substandard and falsified medical products from all main therapeutic categories have been