pharmaceutical industry Archives

Sanofi, makers of polio vaccines, to cease operations in Nigeria next year

Sanofi-Aventis Nigeria Limited, a French pharmaceutical company, says it will adopt a third-party model for the distribution of its products in Nigeria. In a letter to customers, dated November 7,

The issues to blame for GSK’s exit

Renowned for products such as Panadol, Lucozade, Ribena, Macleans and Sensodyne that a lot of Nigerians have grown fond of, the British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) has called off

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INTERVIEW: We want to help pharmacists digitise patients’ records, says Samuel Okwuada, CEO of Remedial Health

In Nigeria, pharmaceutical stores are the first point of contact for many people. It has become a norm for many Nigerians to think it is appropriate to consider the pharmacist’s

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AfDB to invest $3bn in Africa’s pharmaceutical industry

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says over the next ten years, it will invest $3 billion to build Africa’s pharmaceutical industry. Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB president, disclosed this on Tuesday at

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