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NAFDAC has issued multiple alerts concerning counterfeit, substandard, and potentially harmful products, including blacklisting a UK supplier and placing a local company's products on watchlist. These actions signal heightened enforcement and the need for SMBs in the pharmaceutical and consumer goods sectors to verify product authenticity and ensure compliance to avoid regulatory action.
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Public Notice on Blacklisting Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, Uk
NAFDAC
NAFDAC blacklists Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, UK, and informs the public and stakeholders of this action.
Businesses importing or distributing products from this UK supplier must cease operations and seek alternative sources to avoid regulatory penalties.
Public Alert No. 043/2026-NAFDAC Places Products Marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on Watchlist Pending Regulatory Investigation
NAFDAC
NAFDAC places products marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on a watchlist pending investigation.
SMBs dealing with Mofus Nigeria Ltd should verify product status and prepare for potential recalls or supply disruptions.
Public Alert No. 042/2026-Alert on the Seizure of Suspected Substandard and Falsified BPPL Artemether/Lumefantrine 80mg/480mg
NAFDAC
NAFDAC alerts on the seizure of suspected substandard and falsified antimalarial medicine.
Pharmacies and distributors must check their stock for this specific product and remove any suspected counterfeit batches.
Public Alert No. 041/2026 – Alert on Suspected Counterfeit ORACIRE+ Toothpaste
NAFDAC
NAFDAC warns of suspected counterfeit ORACIRE+ toothpaste circulating as ORACARE+.
Retailers and consumers should verify product authenticity and report any suspicious items to NAFDAC.
Public Alert No: 039/2026 – Alert on the Risk of Drug Poisoning Associated with Concurrent Use of Gabapentinoids and Other Medicines
NAFDAC
NAFDAC warns of increased risk of drug poisoning when gabapentinoids are used with certain other medicines.
Healthcare providers and pharmacies must counsel patients on potential interactions and ensure safe prescribing practices.
CAC About to Ruin Distrifoods' 15-Year-Old Business After Assigning Same Registration Details to Other Entities - FIJ NG
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CAC allegedly assigned same registration details to other entities, threatening Distrifoods' business.
SMBs should verify their CAC registrations to ensure uniqueness and avoid potential legal disputes.
How to Register Your Fish Farm with NEPC Nigeria: A Complete Export Guide - within nigeria
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A guide on registering fish farms with NEPC for export purposes.
Fish farm SMBs can leverage this guide to access export opportunities and comply with NEPC requirements.
Heightened NAFDAC enforcement on counterfeit and substandard products.
Need for robust supply chain verification to avoid blacklisted suppliers.
Increased scrutiny on product authenticity and labeling.
Potential for product recalls and market withdrawals.
Opportunities for compliant businesses to gain consumer trust.
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Review and update supplier lists to exclude blacklisted entities.
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Conduct regular stock audits to identify and remove counterfeit or substandard products.
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Verify product registration numbers with NAFDAC before distribution.
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Train staff on recognizing counterfeit products and reporting to authorities.
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Monitor NAFDAC alerts and advisories for updates.
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Ensure proper documentation and traceability for all imported and locally manufactured products.
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For fish farms, follow NEPC registration guidelines to facilitate export.