NAFDAC Alerts Public on Discovery of Counterfeit Paracetamol Injections

Alerts to the Nigerian public have been issued by NAFDAC regarding the discovery of counterfeit Paracetamol injections.

The findings were uncovered during a thorough monitoring operation carried out by the post-marketing surveillance (PMS) team of the Agency in FCT, Abuja.

After conducting a thorough laboratory analysis of the counterfeit product, NAFDAC Laboratory in Kaduna verified that the product solely contained paracetamol. This finding contradicts the product’s labeled composition as an Aminoglycoside Antibacterial.

Aminoglycosides, a type of antibiotics, are commonly employed to target difficult bacterial infections.

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