Fosun taps big buyout funds for Gland Pharma Chinese billionaire Guo Guangchang’s Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group is the controlling shareholder of listed generic injectables maker Gland, with 57.86% stake. The buyout will trigger an open…

NAFDAC Alerts Public on Banned Potassium Bromate in Circulation The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians and stakeholders in the healthcare industry on the detection of potassium bromate…

GSK Pharma bets on growing adult vaccine market GSK has focussed on mainly pediatric vaccines both in India and globally, but now hopes that the blockbuster shingles vaccine, Shingrix will play a key role.

Antimicrobial Resistance: Pharmacists’ Roles in Antimicrobial Stewardship One of the first things I learnt in pharmacy school, particularly in Pharmaceutical Microbiology, was that “microorganisms are ubiquitous.” I learnt this under the topic, The Ubiquity of…

LEO Pharma reveal positive results from delgocitinib research Phase 3 clinical trial focuses on adults with moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema

Recognise Pharmacists’ Place in NHIA, Halt Brain Drain, ACPN Urges FG The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has tasked the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health to rejig the new National…

Recognise Pharmacists’ Place in NHIA, Halt Brain Drain, ACPN Urges FG The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has tasked the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health to rejig the new National…

Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy to hold AGM, Investiture of New Fellows The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) is set to hold its Annual General Meeting & Investiture of News Fellows on Thursday, 8 December, 2022,…

After the price reduction, Azmarda 50 mg will be available at Rs 39.6 per tablet as compared to Rs 78 per tablet. Azmarda is one of the top selling drugs of JB Pharma, with 17%…