National sufficiency, medicine security will guarantee SDGs in Nigeria — PMG-MAN vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
about Nigeria’s overdependence on drug importation and donor funds, the Pharmaceutical Manufacturer’s Group of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, PMG-MAN, says nothing short of national sufficiency and medicine security could take the country out of the woods.
Ayebae who spoke during the 5th Nigeria Pharma Expo 2019, explained that if nothing is done, Nigeria would be exporting jobs to other countries, and importing poverty, exerting pressure on foreign reserves, and giving window for falsified, substandard and counterfeit medicines among others. He added that the radical policies should focus on the establishment of pharmaceutical manufacturers expansion and expansion of the intervention fund of N300 billion, increased patronage by government, enforcing executive order 003 faithfully , zero per cent tariff for pharmaceutical raw and packaging materials and retention tariff on imported finished products local pharma has the capacity to produce and increase funding for NAFDAC among others.
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