Nigeria - 2019 - Trade, Industry and Investment

NAFDAC Herbal Medicines And Related Products Registration Regulations 2019

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nigeria

These regulations shall apply to the registration of all herbal medicines and related products that are manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria. It emphasizes that no herbal medicine and the related product shall be manufactured, imported, exported, distributed, advertised, sold or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered under the provisions of these regulations and no person to whom a certificate of registration has been issued under these regulations shall lend, hire, sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of the certificate of registration to any other person without the approval of the Agency.

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 of Health

Federal Executive Council

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NAFDAC Herbal Medicines And Related Products Registration Regulations 2019 Current Version

January 2022

These regulations shall apply to the registration of all herbal medicines and related products that are manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria. It emphasizes that no herbal medicine and the related product shall be manufactured, imported, exported, distributed, advertised, sold or used in Nigeria unless it has been registered under the provisions of these regulations and no person to whom a certificate of registration has been issued under these regulations shall lend, hire, sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of the certificate of registration to any other person without the approval of the Agency.

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