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WAP Sensual Enhancement Capsules — Product Recall

NAFDAC has recalled WAP Sensual Enhancement Capsules due to safety concerns. If you have purchased this product, do not use it — check your medicine cabinet and return any remaining capsules to the pharmacy or NAFDAC office where you bought it. Other sensual enhancement products that are NAFDAC-approved and properly registered remain safe to use; only WAP brand capsules are affected by this recall.

Levamisole — Ban Alert Due to Severe Neurological Risks

NAFDAC has issued a ban alert on levamisole following a European Union ban due to serious risks of brain and nerve damage. This alert applies to all levamisole products (tablets, injections, and other forms) used for worm infections or any other purpose in Nigeria. If you are currently taking levamisole, stop immediately and contact your pharmacist or doctor to discuss safe alternative treatments for your condition.

Banned Alcoholic Energy Drinks — Alert for Nigerian Consumers

NAFDAC has banned the sale and distribution of alcoholic energy drinks in Nigeria due to serious health risks from the combination of alcohol and high caffeine content. These products were recently seized in Ghana and may attempt to enter the Nigerian market through unofficial channels. If you see or possess any alcoholic energy drink products, do not consume them — report them to NAFDAC or your nearest pharmacy, and dispose of them safely.

Children's Drug Contamination Alert — US Recall (Details Needed)

NAFDAC has issued a warning about a children's medicine that was recalled in the United States due to contamination. The specific drug name, brand, and affected lot numbers are not provided in this headline alone. If you are currently giving any children's medication to your child, please check the product packaging for recall notices or contact your pharmacy to confirm your medicine is safe. Do not stop giving your child necessary medication without speaking to your doctor or pharmacist first.

Contaminated Children's Medication — US Recall Alert

NAFDAC has issued a warning about a children's medication that was recalled in the United States due to contamination. The specific drug name, brand name, and lot numbers are not detailed in this alert. Check with your pharmacist or call NAFDAC's hotline for the complete list of affected products and lot numbers, and do not use any suspect medication — return it to your pharmacy immediately.

Children's Drug Contamination Alert — US Recall

NAFDAC has issued a warning about a children's medicine that was recalled in the United States due to contamination. The specific drug name, brand name, lot numbers, and affected batches are not detailed in this headline. Check with your pharmacy or call NAFDAC's helpline for the full list of affected products and lot numbers. Do not use any children's medicine until you confirm it is safe.

Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension — US Recall Alert

NAFDAC has issued a safety alert regarding approximately 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen (a pain and fever reliever) that were recalled in the United States. The recall affects specific batches of children's formulations imported or distributed in Nigeria — adult ibuprofen tablets and other pain relievers are not affected by this alert. If you have children's ibuprofen at home, check the product label for batch/lot numbers and country of origin; contact your pharmacy or call NAFDAC's hotline if you believe you have an affected product, and do not give it to your child until you confirm it is safe.