NAFDAC busts Onitsha store for unregistered sex enhancement drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration on Friday burst a store at the Bridge Head Market, Onitsha, which specialises in the sale of […]
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Why men should avoid unprescribed sex-enhancing drugs —Urologist
Angela Onwuzoo The Use of sex-enhancing drugs without a doctor’s prescription is dangerous and may cause erectile dysfunction, a Consultant Urologist, Dr Gabriel Ogah, has […]
Experts warn against taking hypertension drugs without doctor’s prescription
Angela Onwuzoo Medical experts have cautioned Nigerians against taking hypertension medications without getting a prescription from a doctor. According to the experts, it is dangerous […]
Profit-driven interests: How patent medicine outlets dispense unauthorised, deadly drugs
Sodiq Ojurongbe Patent medicine stores in Nigeria are only authorised to sell over-the-counter drugs. Investigations by Reportr Door HealthWise, however, revealed that many of the […]
Don warns against taking drugs with alcohol
Prof. Rotimi Olusanya of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, on Wednesday, cautioned Nigerians against the practice of concurrent intake of drugs with alcohol. […]
Borno gives free drugs in public hospitals
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has ordered the state ministry of health to release N300 million worth of drugs and other medical supplies to […]
Counterfeit drugs threaten Nigerians’ health
Nigeria’s shambolic healthcare delivery system is under renewed attack from several fronts. Apart from frequent outbreaks of diseases, dependence on imported medicines and the exodus […]
NEMA distributes drugs to Kano hospitals
The National Emergency Management Agency distributed drugs to four hospitals in Kano State to support flood victims and other emergencies. While presenting the items, NEMA […]
Role of IVF, fertility drugs in conception of twins
Abayomi Ajayi In vitro fertilisation is one type of assisted reproductive technology. It involves using medical intervention to conceive. If you opt for IVF you […]
Rights group hails NAFDAC on quality drugs, others
The Africa Region of the International Human Rights Commission has commended the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control, Mrs. Moji […]