NAFDAC relays Pakistani recall of four medicine batches to Nigerian market
Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the market to four batches of medicines
Alerts & Recalls
Alerts & Recalls
Egypt recalls Rameda Vilaphoria 40mg batch after laboratory non-conformity
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) has ordered a Class II recall of one batch of Vilaphoria 40mg film-coated tablets, manufactured
Alerts & Recalls
Egypt orders Class I recall of Appavisc HVPFS batch after failing lab testing
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) has ordered a Class I recall of one batch of Appavisc HVPFS, manufactured by Chironephre
Regulatory
BoMRA lists device categories exempt from import clearance in Botswana
Botswana’s medicines regulator has told importers, clearing agents and port of entry authorities that nine categories of medical devices and
Regulatory
SAHPRA retains WHO Maturity Level 3 for vaccine regulation
South Africa’s Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has retained WHO Maturity Level 3 (ML3) for the regulation of vaccines as
Regulatory
Botswana opens draft regulations under new Medicines Act for comment
Botswana’s medicines regulator has opened draft regulations under the Medicines and Related Substances Act 2025 for stakeholder comment, setting the
Alerts & Recalls
South Sudan Orders Immediate Recall of Duphaston and Navidoxine Over Quality and Falsification Concerns
South Sudan recalls Duphaston and Navidoxine over quality and falsification concernsSouth Sudan’s Drug and Food Control Authority (DFCA) has ordered
Regulatory
Kenya names 13 manufacturers building pharmaceutical plants
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board says the projects, ranging from a penicillin plant to vaccine and KEMRI facilities, support a target of producing half of essential health products locally.
Regulatory
Maharashtra FDA Cancels Cipla Pune Distribution Unit’s Drug Licence Over Reactin Plus Violations
MUMBAI, India — The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cancelled the drug sale licences of a Carrying and Forwarding
Regulatory
Mozambique’s ANARME reaches WHO Maturity Level 3 for medicines
The authority becomes the tenth in Africa and the first in a Portuguese-speaking African country to reach ML3, covering medicines and imported vaccines.