The French Pharmaceutical giant, Sanofi, has announced that they will acquire Amunix Pharma for about $1 Billion. Amunix is a US-based biotech industry. They developed a cancer therapy that used the body’s immune system. The treatment is based on cytokines. Cytokines are small proteins that control the growth and activity of other immune systems and … Read more
The Procter & Gamble Company has announced the voluntary recall of many products because of traces of benzene. However, P&G clarified that the levels of benzene detected cannot cause serious health damages. The recall is a precautionary measure. Benzene is a known human carcinogen. Some forms of serious and life-threatening cancers, such as leukemia, blood … Read more
Taipei Medical University is offering the opportunities for international students to partake in Master Degree (M.Sc) in many medical courses such as Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Science and Technology. The Master Degree programme, which is scheduled to start in late 2022 has already opened the application process. The pharmacy programme has three specialities: … Read more
The pharmacy internship programme is compulsory one-year training for all pharmacists in the country. All graduates of accredited pharmacy schools in Nigeria, as well as all foreign pharmacy graduates, are mandated to go through this training before they are licensed. There are many institutions that the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria has given the approval to … Read more
There are many pharmaceutical companies in South-East Nigeria. Most of the companies have their location in Enugu, Anambra, but we also have a good number of pharmaceutical companies in Imo, and Abia State too. We will list all the pharmaceutical companies in the South East with their contact details READ ALSO: Full list of Pharmaceutical … Read more
This is to inform ABUTH staff and the general public that applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidate for the following Internship programme in ABU Teaching Hospital Zaria. Interested candidates should visit ABUTH website at www.apply.abuth.gov.ng Please note that the application is online at the cost of N6,200 and will be closed on Saturday … Read more
Marigold Hospital and Critical Care Centre (MHCCC), in Lagos State, is a tertiary hospital. They provide quality and affordable health services to patients. Since 2014, they started providing Surgical and Intensive Care Services from different facilities in Lagos State. Their emergency services includes Critical Care Medicine/ICU, Surgery, Health Assessment Clinic, Paediatrics, Nephrology And Dialysis, Medicine, … Read more
There are many pharmaceutical industries in Nigeria. Some of these firms are involved in the local manufacturing of medicines, while some of them import the finished products and package them. It should be noted that Lagos is the home to most pharmaceutical industries in Nigeria. Pharmaceutical manufacturers in Nigeria produce mostly generic medications rather, with … Read more
The Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Orientation Programme – FPGOP is a training exercise and examination conducted by the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria for pharmacists trained outside the shores of Nigeria to enable them to practice as pharmacists in Nigeria. The FPGOP programme is only for candidates who passed through a recognised foreign pharmacy school to test … Read more
Ghana currently runs a six-year Doctor of Pharmacy degree programme as the minimal requirement to practice as a pharmacist. This means all the universities in Ghana have moved on from Bachelor of Pharmacy degree to Pharm. D. Studying in Ghana is an enjoyable experience, since the country is relatively peaceful and has stable power. The … Read more