It is widely known that NAFDAC, the acronym for National Agency for Food Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC) is responsible for controlling, maintaining the distribution of transportation, advertisement, exportation, importation, manufacture and the registration of the categories of products such as drugs, chemicals, consumable goods, cosmetics, biological, and medical services.

And as such, NAFDAC has requirements for the production or importation of food, drugs or consumable goods in Nigeria depend on whether such items are produced locally or abroad.

Below are the requirements for locally produced items or products;

· Certificate of incorporation issued by the corporate affairs commission

· The certificate of inspection issued by NAFDAC

· Original copy of Power of Attorney from the product manufacturer (if imported)

· Comprehensive certificate of analysis of the batch of product submitted for registration from the manufacturer stating the name and signature of the analysis.

· Trademark approval for brand name.

· Application forwarded to the Director stating the name of the manufacturer, brand name and product.

· Completed NAFDAC application form

· Three samples of product for quality analysis and inspection.

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