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Dora Akunyili (1954-2010), Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria; George F. Archambault (1910–2001), considered to be the "father" of consultant pharmacy; Sabina Baldoncelli (b. 1781), one of the first Italian female pharmacists with a university degree but was allowed to work only in an ...
Many pharmacy chains in the United States are owned and operated by regional supermarket brands, or national big-box store brands such as Walmart. These pharmacies are located within their larger chain stores. The three largest free-standing pharmacy chains in the United States are Walgreens, CVS, and Rite Aid.
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) is an agency of the federal government of Nigeria, established in 1992 to regulate and control the practice of pharmacy in Nigeria. [1] [2] Its responsibility is to oversee the practice of pharmacy across the country and supervise pharmaceutical education in Nigeria. [3] [4]
The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) is a Nigerian institution charged with developing drugs, biological products, and pharmaceutical raw materials, conducting quality-assurance tests, research for locally manufactured medicines and constituting guidelines for their production.
Americans are spending increasingly more on healthcare costs that their health plans don't cover every year. In fact, Americans' out-of-pocket spending grew 6.6% in 2022, according to the Centers ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is a federal agency under the Ministry. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The agency was established in 2011 with the assistance of the US Centers for Disease Control . [ 15 ] Furthermore, there's the Health System Strengthening division whose mandate is to plan for human resource development in health.
In this age of higher-priced drugs and complex health care systems, a trip to the pharmacy can spark worry. Freebies sure do help. 8 Things You Can Get for Free at Pharmacies
A recent WHO report found Nigeria's annual mean PM2.5 concentration at 72 μg/m 3, well above the recommended limit of 10 μg/m 3. [41] According to the World Health data report, air pollution is a leading cause of death and disability in Nigeria, contributing to chronic respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and communicable diseases.