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Akwa Ibom PSN commends Gov Eno over approval of Pharmacist Consultant

Akwa Ibom PSN commends Gov Eno over approval of Pharmacist Consultant

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  The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, has commended Governor Umo Eno over the approval of the Pharmacist Consultant Cadre in...
DP World Healthcare, Miraflash partner to boost medicine access nationwide

Healthcare, Miraflash partner to boost medicine access nationwide

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  DP World Healthcare Nigeria has partnered with indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturer Miraflash Nigeria Limited to strengthen pharmaceutical distribution, expand access to locally manufactured medicines DP...
Empowering pharmacists for healthier futures

Empowering pharmacists for healthier futures

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Why the profession needs both enabling systems and the power built from within The future of Pharmacy will depend not only on the authority, recognition...
Pharmacists urged to take lead in clinical research, drug trials

Pharmacists urged to take lead in clinical research, drug trials

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  Pharmacists have been urged to move beyond their traditional roles of medicine dispensing and take leading positions in clinical research and drug trials to...

Mitigating myths, misinformation about HPV vaccine among Nigerians

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  “The vaccine is intended to reduce Nigeria’s population. So I was told by my neighbour,” said Mrs Ireti Adekola. “Do not allow them to...

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Ndukwe elected new PSN national secretary

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Pharmacist Ndukwe Ama Ndukwe has been elected National Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN). Pharm. Ndukwe emerged as the winner of the election...
WHO to address climate change and health at COP31

WHO to address climate change and health at COP31

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The world Health Organisation (WHO) is set to open the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) with a dedicated Health Day on November...
Breastfeed newborns with colostrum, paediatrician urges mothers

Breastfeed newborns with colostrum, paediatrician urges mothers

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‌⁠⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠‍‍‍​‌‍‌Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has urged mothers to breastfeed newborns, particularly with colostrum, the first...
Which enzyme is primarily responsible for the metabolism of codeine...

Which enzyme is primarily responsible for the metabolism of codeine…

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PANS QUIZ 1. Which enzyme is primarily responsible for the metabolism of codeine into morphine, its more potent opioid metabolite? A. CYP1A2 B. CYP2D6 C. CYP3A4 D. CYP2C19 2. A...
PCN shuts 5,000 Illegal outlets in 2026

PCN shuts 5,000 Illegal outlets in 2026

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-Vows crackdown on FCT operators The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has intensified its nationwide regulatory enforcement, shutting down more than 5,000 pharmaceutical facilities across...
Hand, foot and mouth disease: Prevention and management

Hand, foot and mouth disease: Prevention and management

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Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common viral infection that mainly affects babies and children under five years of age, although older...

Local manufacturing and medicine price inflation in Nigeria

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  There continues to be a vociferous clamour for the Nigerian local pharmaceutical manufacturing space to improve its capacity in order to serve the medicine...

Translate healthcare reforms into better patient outcomes, Baale charges pharmacists

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The President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy, Prof. Lere Baale, has challenged pharmacists to take a leading...

Stakeholders x-ray how poor implementation undermines healthcare delivery

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As Budah, Baale, Ahmed call for urgent action Nigeria’s healthcare system must move beyond policy formulation to effective implementation, accountability and stronger pharmaceutical regulation to...

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