Monday, December 23, 2024

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NAFDAC State Offices

NAFDAC State Offices and Contact Details

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is a Nigerian government agency that is fully empowered to regulate and control the…
NAFDAC State Offices
Pharmaceutical Industries in Nigeria

Pharmaceutical Industries in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects

The pharma industry traces its root from two sources; the first of these were local apothecaries that expanded from their traditional role of distributing botanical…
Pharmaceutical Industries in Nigeria
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Wet Granulation

Wet granulation is the process of size enlargement in which a liquid is added to a powder with agitation to produce agglomeration or granules. It…
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Tablet Manufacture by Wet Granulation Method

Granulation is a unit operation in which small powder particles are gathered together to form agglomerates called granules. To achieve cohesion between the powders, it…
History of Pharmacy in Nigeria: Pharmacy Education, Career and Ethics

History of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Education, Career and Ethics in Nigeria

Just as it is in other parts of the world, the history of pharmacy in Nigeria is old, though largely unrecorded. Medical knowledge was largely…
History of Pharmacy in Nigeria: Pharmacy Education, Career and Ethics
History of Pharmacy

History of Pharmacy

Pharmacy refers to the health care profession that deals with both the fields of health science as well as chemistry. It is defined as the…
History of Pharmacy

History of Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Marketing: 3 Ways to Boost Sales Team Performance

Pharmaceutical Marketing: 3 Ways to Boost Sales Team Performance

Many a time I have seen young salespersons get frustrated on the job due to the increasing gap between the expected and reality in relation…
Pharmaceutical Marketing: 3 Ways to Boost Sales Team Performance
pharmaceutical machine supplier in china: 10 Practical Tips That Will Help You Source the Right Pharmaceutical Machine Supplier in China

10 Practical Tips That Will Help You Source the Right Pharmaceutical Machine Supplier in China

From my experience, sourcing for the right pharmaceutical machines in China can be an overwhelming task. Many companies lose thousands of dollars when importing pharmaceutical…
pharmaceutical machine supplier in china: 10 Practical Tips That Will Help You Source the Right Pharmaceutical Machine Supplier in China
Manufacture of pharmaceutical tablets

Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Tablets

The design and manufacture of pharmaceutical tablets is a complex multi-stage process whereby formulation scientists ensure that the correct amount of drug substance in the…
Manufacture of pharmaceutical tablets
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Rapid Mixer Granulators: The Complete Importing Guide

To prevent segregation of powder, prepare material for compression or improve flow characteristics, you need high quality rapid mixer granulators. Finding such a machine is…
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5 Tips on How to Identify Fake Drugs

A Fake drug is a drug product which is not what it purports to be. It is any drug product which is formulated or made…
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Excipients Used In the Manufacture of Tablets

Drug products usually contain inactive, non-medicinal substances other than the therapeutic agent(s). These substances are called excipients, and they are intentionally included in a drug…
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Solid Dosage Forms: Tablets

Tablets are solid dose pharmaceutical preparation containing drug substances usually prepared with the aid of suitable pharmaceutical excipients. They may vary in size, shape, weight,…
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Understanding Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms

Dosage forms are believed to be as old as man himself, though doubts about the “measures” used by early man in quantifying these formulations never…
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List of Pharmaceutical Companies in Nigeria

Pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria have come a long way despite the various challenges facing the pharmaceutical sector. These companies are up against several constraints, including…
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Encapsulating Machine: components of softgel encapsulating machine

Major components of Softgel Encapsulating Machine

Softgel encapsulation machine is an indispensable mechanical device commonly used in softgel capsule and paintball making industries. Listed below are the major components of softgel…
Encapsulating Machine: components of softgel encapsulating machine
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Roles and Responsibilities of a Finance Department in a Pharmaceutical Industry

Finance is one of the major pillars of any organisation and an essential ingredient to a successful business. Nowadays, a finance department has a broad…
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How to verify the identity of drugs

Drug Product faking: Methods for Testing Counterfeit Drugs

Owing to the numerous consequences of fake drug products, various methods have been devised for testing counterfeit drugs. The principal requirement for these methods is…
How to verify the identity of drugs
pharmaceutical applications of native starch

Pharmaceutical Applications of Native Starch

Starch is a naturally occurring polysaccharide polymeric material that is widely present in cytoplasm of the plant cells found in fruit, root, pedicle, and leaves…
pharmaceutical applications of native starch
Pictures of Plastic Packaging Systems used in Pharmaceutical industries

Plastic Containers for Pharmaceutical Use

Plastic packaging systems define a set of packaging materials that are composed wholly or in substantial portion of plastic materials which contain or is intended…
Pictures of Plastic Packaging Systems used in Pharmaceutical industries
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