Nigeria - 2018 - Health

Drug Evaluation & Research Directorate (Guidelines for Inspection of Micro Scale Cosmetics, Herbal and Household Products Facilities in Nigeria)

Ministry of Health, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Nigeria

These guidelines prescribe the minimum Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements for the facilities and controls to be used in the manufacture of products approved for this scheme to ensure the quality and safety of the products. It states that regulated products should not be manufactured in Nigeria unless the facility has been inspected and a Certificate of Recognition as a manufacturer is issued by NAFDAC. The document highlights the only products to be manufactured and how to apply for inspection.

Process Flow

Department of Drug Evaluation and Research

Office of the Director General NAFDAC

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

Office of the Minister of State for Health

Office of the minister for health

Federal Executive Council

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Drug Evaluation & Research Directorate (Guidelines for Inspection of Micro Scale Cosmetics, Herbal and Household Products Facilities in Nigeria) Current Version

January 2022

These guidelines prescribe the minimum Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements for the facilities and controls to be used in the manufacture of products approved for this scheme to ensure the quality and safety of the products. It states that regulated products should not be manufactured in Nigeria unless the facility has been inspected and a Certificate of Recognition as a manufacturer is issued by NAFDAC. The document highlights the only products to be manufactured and how to apply for inspection.

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