NAFDAC Seizes N1.2bn Fake Malaria Drugs in Lagos Warehouse

12 Sept 20251 min read

NAFDAC intercepted fake malaria drugs worth N1.2 billion in Lagos. The agency seized 277 cartons of suspected counterfeit Malamal Forte malaria drugs disguised as spare parts from China.

The drugs were illegally imported and labeled as Diclofenac Potassium 50mg. NAFDAC reaffirmed its commitment to combating substandard drugs to protect public health.

The seizure was part of a nationwide operation to ensure the availability of safe and quality medicines in Nigeria.

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