National Drug Policy(Revision)
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The National Drug Policy of 2005 focuses on stimulating the local production of essential drugs by Nigerian pharmaceutical companies. The policy hopes to achieve adequate supply and rational use of drugs. It also emphasized the promotion of herbal remedies and the development of raw materials for local production. In addition, this document outlines the roles of the various levels of government towards implementing this policy.
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Federal Ministry of Health ⬤
World Health Organization ⬤
Federal Executive Council ⬤
National Drug Policy(Revision) Current Version
January 2022
The National Drug Policy of 2005 focuses on stimulating the local production of essential drugs by Nigerian pharmaceutical companies. The policy hopes to achieve adequate supply and rational use of drugs. It also emphasized the promotion of herbal remedies and the development of raw materials for local production. In addition, this document outlines the roles of the various levels of government towards implementing this policy.
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