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anti-malaria medicines Nigerians are still consuming Senate releases names of banned anti-
malaria medicines Senate releases names of banned anti-malaria medicines Author: Omotayo
Yusuf Updated: 11 hours ago Views: 154740 Category: Local news Share on Facebook Send via
email Share on Facebook Send via email - The Nigerian Senate noted that some banned malaria
drugs in Europe were being stockpiled in Nigeria - They listed 42 drugs that Nigerians need to
stop taking - Some of the drugs listed are Arinate 100mg tablet (artsunate) B/6, Camoquin
200mg tablet (amodiaquine) B/55 blisters and others The Nigerian Senate has provided a list of
42 banned anti-malaria medicines that are still in circulation in hospitals and pharmacies and are
consumed by Nigerians. According to report, the drugs have been banned in Europe but are still
in the Nigerian market. The Senate mandated its committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary),
led by Senator Olarewaju Tejuoso, to urgently carry out a holistic investigation into the matter
and report back for further action. READ ALSO: Nigeria must continue to remain as one - Emir
of Katsina Senator T.A Orji representing Abia central who raised the motion said: The Senate
notes that recently the European Union banned the sale and consumption of 42 Anti-Malaria
Drugs in all countries within the European Union. It notes that the 42 Anti-Malaria Drugs are:
1. Alaxin 60mg tablet (dihydroartmisinine) B / 8 2. Alaxin oral suspension
(dihydroartmisinine) FL / 80ml 3. Amodiaquine 200mg compressed B / 1000 4. Amodiaquine
200mg compressed B / 1000 5. Arinate 100mg tablet (artsunate) B / 6 6. Arinate 50 mg tablet
(artsunate) B / 6 7. Arsumax 50 mg tablet (artsunate) B / 12 8. Artemax 60 mg tablet
(dihydroartmisinine) B / 8 9. Artmdine 40 mg capsule (artemether) B / 12 10. Artmdine 50
mg tablet (artemether) B / 12 11. Artenam 50 mg tablet (artemether) B / 14 12. Artenam 60 mg
tablet (artemether) B / 8 13. Artsiane 300 mg child powder oral suspension (artemether) FL /
38g 14. Artsunate 100mg compressed B / 120 15. Artsunate 50 mg tablet B / 120 16. Artexin
60 mg tablet (dihydroartmisinine) B / 8 17. Camoquin 200mg tablet (amodiaquine) B / 9 18.
Camoquin 200mg tablet (amodiaquine) B / 25 blisters 19. Camoquin 200mg tablet
(amodiaquine) B / 55 blisters 20. Camoquin 200mg tablet (amodiquine) B / 24 PAY
ATTENTION: Read the news on Nigerias #1 new app 21. Camoquin 600 mg tablet
(amodiaquine) B / 3 22. Camoquin oral suspension 50mg / 5ml (amodiaquine) FL / 60ml 23.
Cotecxin oral suspension (dihydroartmisinine) FL / 80ml 24. Cotecxin 60 mg tablet
(dihydroartmisinine) B / 8 25. Daraprim tablet (pyrimthamine) B / 30 26. Falcinil 50mg tablet
(artsunate) B / 12 27. Flavoquine oral suspension 50mg / 5ml (amodiaquine) FL / 90ml 28.
Flavoquine 200mg tablet (amodiaquine) B / 16 29. Flavoquine 200mg tablet (amodiaquine) B /
240 30. Gunate strong tablet (artsunate) B / 6 gvs labs 31. Tvitter powder oral suspension
(artemether) FL / 100ml 32. Halfan 250mg tablet (halofantrine) B / 6 33. Halfan 250mg tablet
(halofantrine) B / 120 34. Halfan oral suspension 5mg / 5ml (halofantrine) FL / 45ml 35.
Malartin 200mg tablet (artsunate) B / 6 36. Malartin 50 mg tablet (artsunate) B / 12 37. mmh-
malarex 450 mg capsule (peschiara fuchsiaefolia) B / 20 38. Paludrine 100mg tablet (proguanil)
B / 56 39. Plasmotrim 200mg tablet (artsunate) B / 25 blisters / 6 40. Plasmotrim 200mg tablet
(artsunate) B / 6 41. Plasmotrim 50 mg lactab (artsunate) B / 12 42. Plasmotrim 50 mg lactab
(artsunate) B / 25 blisters / 6 Meanwhile, the Nigerian Senate passed the whistle-blowers
protection bill meant to protect persons making disclosures for public interest and others from
reprisals. NAIJ.com reports that the bill was passed by the upper chamber during plenary on
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