Pharmanewsonline https://pharmanewsonline.com/ Pharmaceuticals - Health Journal - Drugs - Medical periodicals - Publishing - Training - Pharmanewsonline.com Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:18:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pharmanewsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-pn-32x32.png Pharmanewsonline https://pharmanewsonline.com/ 32 32 Treat Health Spending as Economic Investment, Not Social Cost – Expert https://pharmanewsonline.com/treat-health-spending-as-economic-investment-not-social-cost-expert/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=treat-health-spending-as-economic-investment-not-social-cost-expert https://pharmanewsonline.com/treat-health-spending-as-economic-investment-not-social-cost-expert/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:18:33 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346709   An Independent Global Health Expert, Dr Ebere Okereke has urged African Governments to treat health spending as a strategic economic investment rather than a social cost or burden. Okereke, also an associate Fellow of Chatham House, told newsmen on Sunday that governments must rethink how health financing was presented during national budgets and policy […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/treat-health-spending-as-economic-investment-not-social-cost-expert/feed/ 0 BBL Death Sparks Lagos Action on Cosmetic Safety Policy https://pharmanewsonline.com/bbl-death-sparks-lagos-action-on-cosmetic-safety-policy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bbl-death-sparks-lagos-action-on-cosmetic-safety-policy https://pharmanewsonline.com/bbl-death-sparks-lagos-action-on-cosmetic-safety-policy/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:09:51 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346706   The Lagos State Government has taken a significant step toward strengthening the regulation of cosmetic products and procedures with the presentation of the National Policy on Cosmetics Safety and Health and its Implementation Plan to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Health, Kemi Ogunyemi. The move follows the reported death of Nigerian socialite […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/bbl-death-sparks-lagos-action-on-cosmetic-safety-policy/feed/ 0 Afrofuturism and the Future of African Pharmacy https://pharmanewsonline.com/afrofuturism-and-the-future-of-african-pharmacy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afrofuturism-and-the-future-of-african-pharmacy https://pharmanewsonline.com/afrofuturism-and-the-future-of-african-pharmacy/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:15:43 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346630     Guided by a vision for the future, Africa, endowed with enormous medicinal flora and fauna, should not be considered a marginal player in global pharmacy practice. This is even more evident given that African ethnobotany has consistently proven to be among the most efficacious in drug discovery and disease treatment. Hence, there is […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/afrofuturism-and-the-future-of-african-pharmacy/feed/ 0 Costus afer, the Health Cane https://pharmanewsonline.com/costus-afer-the-health-cane/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=costus-afer-the-health-cane https://pharmanewsonline.com/costus-afer-the-health-cane/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:45:55 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346645   Costus afer (family Costaceae) is widely known across Nigeria’s major ethnic groups because of its extensive medicinal use. The plant is a tall, perennial, herbaceous shrub. It is known as Kakizawa in Hausa, Okpete or Okpoto in Igbo, and Tẹtẹ-egun, Ìrẹkẹ ọmọde or Ìrẹkẹ ogun in Yoruba. Common English names include ginger lily, spiral […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/costus-afer-the-health-cane/feed/ 0 Read More to Know More and Do More (2) https://pharmanewsonline.com/read-more-to-know-more-and-do-more-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=read-more-to-know-more-and-do-more-2 https://pharmanewsonline.com/read-more-to-know-more-and-do-more-2/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:36:13 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346655 “Keep mining the mind to discover the real you.” – The Selling Champion Let me share what I discovered in my quest to appraise reading habits. I found that some authors are part of the problem. Some of us simply write for writing’s sake, without keeping our readers in mind. I often encourage authors to […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/read-more-to-know-more-and-do-more-2/feed/ 0 The purpose of preclinical testing is? https://pharmanewsonline.com/the-purpose-of-preclinical-testing-is/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-purpose-of-preclinical-testing-is https://pharmanewsonline.com/the-purpose-of-preclinical-testing-is/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:55:40 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346674 The purpose of preclinical testing is? a. To verify that a drug is sufficiently safe and effective to be tested in humans. b. To undergo preliminary testing in healthy humans to monitor the effects of the drug. c. To create a basic outline for the larger scale future tests on a widespread population. d. To […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/the-purpose-of-preclinical-testing-is/feed/ 7 Pharmanews Journal March PDF Edition Free Download https://pharmanewsonline.com/pharmanews-journal-march-pdf-edition-free-download-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pharmanews-journal-march-pdf-edition-free-download-2026 https://pharmanewsonline.com/pharmanews-journal-march-pdf-edition-free-download-2026/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:06:18 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=21426 Pharmanews is the largest circulating health periodical, covering all the 36 states of Nigeria and beyond. Pharmanews continues to break new grounds in health reportage and has established an enviable reputation in the healthcare sector and in the pharmaceutical industry, in particular.

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/pharmanews-journal-march-pdf-edition-free-download-2026/feed/ 12 SPSMN to Examine Nigeria’s New Fiscal Landscape for Pharma Professionals https://pharmanewsonline.com/spsmn-to-examine-nigerias-new-fiscal-landscape-for-pharma-professionals/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spsmn-to-examine-nigerias-new-fiscal-landscape-for-pharma-professionals https://pharmanewsonline.com/spsmn-to-examine-nigerias-new-fiscal-landscape-for-pharma-professionals/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:08:11 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346691   Professionals in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sales and marketing sector will gather for an industry-focused webinar aimed at examining how the country’s evolving fiscal and economic policies are shaping business performance within the sector. The event, organised by the Society for Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing of Nigeria (SPSMN), is titled “Tax, Profit and Performance: Navigating Nigeria’s […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/spsmn-to-examine-nigerias-new-fiscal-landscape-for-pharma-professionals/feed/ 0 PCN Inducts 117 Madonna University Pharmacy Graduands https://pharmanewsonline.com/pcn-inducts-117-madonna-university-pharmacy-graduands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pcn-inducts-117-madonna-university-pharmacy-graduands https://pharmanewsonline.com/pcn-inducts-117-madonna-university-pharmacy-graduands/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:43:15 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346665 – As Stephanie Nnajiofor emerges overall best graduating student The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has inducted 117 pharmacy graduands of Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State, formally admitting them into the pharmacy profession and urging them to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct. At the university’s 17th oath-taking and induction ceremony for the 2024/2025 […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/pcn-inducts-117-madonna-university-pharmacy-graduands/feed/ 0 Lenacapavir Arrival Signals Breakthrough in Nigeria’s HIV Prevention https://pharmanewsonline.com/lenacapavir-arrival-signals-breakthrough-in-nigerias-hiv-prevention/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lenacapavir-arrival-signals-breakthrough-in-nigerias-hiv-prevention https://pharmanewsonline.com/lenacapavir-arrival-signals-breakthrough-in-nigerias-hiv-prevention/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:23:47 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346688   The Federal Government says Nigeria has received Long-Acting Injectable Lenacapavir for HIV prevention, marking a significant advancement in the country’s efforts to curb new infections. Dr Adebobola Bashorun, director and national coordinator, National AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and STIs Control Programme (NASCP) of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare disclosed this in a […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/lenacapavir-arrival-signals-breakthrough-in-nigerias-hiv-prevention/feed/ 0 Centralising Health Sector Control under Physicians will Jeopardise Nigerians’ Health – PSN, AMLSN Warn Tinubu https://pharmanewsonline.com/centralising-health-sector-control-under-physicians-will-jeopardise-nigerians-health-psn-amlsn-warn-tinubu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=centralising-health-sector-control-under-physicians-will-jeopardise-nigerians-health-psn-amlsn-warn-tinubu https://pharmanewsonline.com/centralising-health-sector-control-under-physicians-will-jeopardise-nigerians-health-psn-amlsn-warn-tinubu/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:04:45 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346610 Health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have condemned the proposed amendment bills transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for review and passage into law, describing the move as an attempt that could endanger the lives of health-seeking Nigerians and patients nationwide. They argued that passing […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/centralising-health-sector-control-under-physicians-will-jeopardise-nigerians-health-psn-amlsn-warn-tinubu/feed/ 0 Nigeria’s Health Insurance Push Expands Breast Cancer Care – Roche Africa https://pharmanewsonline.com/nigerias-health-insurance-push-expands-breast-cancer-care-roche-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerias-health-insurance-push-expands-breast-cancer-care-roche-africa https://pharmanewsonline.com/nigerias-health-insurance-push-expands-breast-cancer-care-roche-africa/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:26:37 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346681 Continued engagement with Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and other state institutions is beginning to expand access to cancer care, says Maturin Tchoumi, a Senior Roche Executive. However, according to him, late diagnosis and low breast cancer awareness are still costing lives. Tchoumi, who leads Roche’s pharmaceutical business in Africa, spoke to the News […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/nigerias-health-insurance-push-expands-breast-cancer-care-roche-africa/feed/ 0 What is the common and dose related side effect of salbutamol? https://pharmanewsonline.com/what-is-the-common-and-dose-related-side-effect-of-salbutamol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-common-and-dose-related-side-effect-of-salbutamol https://pharmanewsonline.com/what-is-the-common-and-dose-related-side-effect-of-salbutamol/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:54:31 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346670 What is the common and dose related side effect of salbutamol? a) Decrease in blood pressure b) Muscle tremor c) Central nervous system stimulation d) Hyperglycaemia According to Rawlins–Thompson classification Type D ADR includes? a) Carcinogenesis b) Bradycardia associated with beta blockers c) Anaphylaxis associated with penicillin d) Opiate withdrawal syndrome

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/what-is-the-common-and-dose-related-side-effect-of-salbutamol/feed/ 7 Stakeholders Demand Higher, Well-Utilised National Health Budget https://pharmanewsonline.com/stakeholders-demand-higher-well-utilised-national-health-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stakeholders-demand-higher-well-utilised-national-health-budget https://pharmanewsonline.com/stakeholders-demand-higher-well-utilised-national-health-budget/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:30:15 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346654 – As Baale, Ojo, Oyawole insist health must be treated as national investment Leading pharmaceutical and healthcare stakeholders have expressed concern over the Federal Government’s proposed ₦2.48 trillion allocation to the health sector in the 2026 national budget, warning that although the figure appears substantial in nominal terms, it remains insufficient when weighed against the […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/stakeholders-demand-higher-well-utilised-national-health-budget/feed/ 0 Can a Pharmacist Substitute a Branded Drug with a Generic for Cost Reasons without the Doctor’s Written Approval? https://pharmanewsonline.com/can-a-pharmacist-substitute-a-branded-drug-with-a-generic-for-cost-reasons-without-the-doctors-written-approval/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-a-pharmacist-substitute-a-branded-drug-with-a-generic-for-cost-reasons-without-the-doctors-written-approval https://pharmanewsonline.com/can-a-pharmacist-substitute-a-branded-drug-with-a-generic-for-cost-reasons-without-the-doctors-written-approval/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:42:02 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346637 Question: Is it lawful for a pharmacist to legally substitute a prescribed branded medication with a cheaper generic equivalent purely to reduce cost, without first obtaining the prescribing doctor’s written approval? Does such substitution expose the pharmacist or hospital to legal liability? Case Scenario A patient in Lagos presents a prescription specifying a branded antihypertensive […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/can-a-pharmacist-substitute-a-branded-drug-with-a-generic-for-cost-reasons-without-the-doctors-written-approval/feed/ 0 Crisis Looms In Nigeria’s Pharmacy Education, NAPA Warns https://pharmanewsonline.com/crisis-looms-in-nigerias-pharmacy-education-napa-warns/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crisis-looms-in-nigerias-pharmacy-education-napa-warns https://pharmanewsonline.com/crisis-looms-in-nigerias-pharmacy-education-napa-warns/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:06:52 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346619 The Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA) has warned of a looming crisis in pharmacy education in Nigeria, citing infrastructure deficits, manpower shortages and challenging working conditions as major threats to the sustainability of the profession. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Pharmanews recently, the National Chairperson of the association, Professor Catherine Stanley, described […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/crisis-looms-in-nigerias-pharmacy-education-napa-warns/feed/ 0 Resolving the Sachet Alcohol Imbroglio https://pharmanewsonline.com/resolving-the-sachet-alcohol-imbroglio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=resolving-the-sachet-alcohol-imbroglio https://pharmanewsonline.com/resolving-the-sachet-alcohol-imbroglio/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:47:12 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346606 Nigeria’s long-running controversy over the sale of alcohol in sachets and small plastic bottles resurfaced sharply in February when aggrieved protesters stormed the Lagos and Abuja offices of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The demonstrations followed the agency’s announcement on 21 January that it would begin enforcing the ban […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/resolving-the-sachet-alcohol-imbroglio/feed/ 0 FG Orders Equipment Audit in Hospitals Nationwide https://pharmanewsonline.com/fg-orders-equipment-audit-in-hospitals-nationwide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fg-orders-equipment-audit-in-hospitals-nationwide https://pharmanewsonline.com/fg-orders-equipment-audit-in-hospitals-nationwide/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:44:06 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346603 The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has urged healthcare institutions nationwide to institutionalise routine audits and maintenance of medical equipment, describing the move as essential to improving service delivery and safeguarding patient outcomes. The charge was delivered at the opening of a five-day Capacity Building Workshop for Biomedical Engineers at the National Hospital […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/fg-orders-equipment-audit-in-hospitals-nationwide/feed/ 0 Trusting God in Uncertainty https://pharmanewsonline.com/trusting-god-in-uncertainty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trusting-god-in-uncertainty https://pharmanewsonline.com/trusting-god-in-uncertainty/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:59:47 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346600 Once in a while, you experience moments of uncertainty and confusion when you do not know which way to go. You are at a crossroads and do not know whether to turn left or right. You do not hear clearly from God, and you do not know where to turn. You feel dejected, depressed, and […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/trusting-god-in-uncertainty/feed/ 0 Scholar Urges Nigeria to Improve Maternal Health Indicators https://pharmanewsonline.com/scholar-urges-nigeria-to-improve-maternal-health-indicators/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scholar-urges-nigeria-to-improve-maternal-health-indicators https://pharmanewsonline.com/scholar-urges-nigeria-to-improve-maternal-health-indicators/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:11:47 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346596 A health communication scholar, Faridah Abraham of Kansas State University, has urged Nigeria to prioritise women’s access to accurate, culturally relevant maternal health information to reduce persistently high maternal deaths nationwide. Abraham made the call in Abuja, marking International Women’s Day 2026, warning that Nigeria loses about 82,000 women each year to pregnancy- and childbirth-related […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/scholar-urges-nigeria-to-improve-maternal-health-indicators/feed/ 0 Which of the following best describes the professional orientation of the PharmD programme highlighted during the ceremony? https://pharmanewsonline.com/which-of-the-following-best-describes-the-professional-orientation-of-the-pharmd-programme-highlighted-during-the-ceremony/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=which-of-the-following-best-describes-the-professional-orientation-of-the-pharmd-programme-highlighted-during-the-ceremony https://pharmanewsonline.com/which-of-the-following-best-describes-the-professional-orientation-of-the-pharmd-programme-highlighted-during-the-ceremony/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:26:46 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346592 According to the Post on Pharmanews website, answer the following; Which of the following best describes the professional orientation of the PharmD programme highlighted during the ceremony? A. Research-intensive laboratory pharmacyB. Pharmaceutical manufacturing specializationC. Patient-centred clinical pharmacy practiceD. Regulatory pharmaceutical administration Which of the following best reflects a key message from Taiwo Oni’s valedictory speech? […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/which-of-the-following-best-describes-the-professional-orientation-of-the-pharmd-programme-highlighted-during-the-ceremony/feed/ 8 Taiwo Oni: From Classroom Prodigy to UI’s First PharmD Best Graduate https://pharmanewsonline.com/taiwo-oni-from-classroom-prodigy-to-uis-first-pharmd-best-graduate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=taiwo-oni-from-classroom-prodigy-to-uis-first-pharmd-best-graduate https://pharmanewsonline.com/taiwo-oni-from-classroom-prodigy-to-uis-first-pharmd-best-graduate/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:18:45 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346588 Taiwo Ireoluwamide Oni has etched her name in history as the overall best graduating student of the University of Ibadan’s inaugural Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) class, earning an exceptional Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.93 out of 4.00. The pioneer cohort of 88 graduands of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences celebrated their induction into the […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/taiwo-oni-from-classroom-prodigy-to-uis-first-pharmd-best-graduate/feed/ 0 IWD: Firm Urges Stronger Health Protection for Women https://pharmanewsonline.com/iwd-firm-urges-stronger-health-protection-for-women/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iwd-firm-urges-stronger-health-protection-for-women https://pharmanewsonline.com/iwd-firm-urges-stronger-health-protection-for-women/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:42:17 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346583 The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has urged intensified efforts to protect women’s health, through equitable access to healthcare services and health insurance coverage. The NSSF made the call in a statement by Dr Fejiro Chinye- Nwoko, the managing director, of the group, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/iwd-firm-urges-stronger-health-protection-for-women/feed/ 0 IWD: BoA Champions Women’s Empowerment through Agricultural Transformation https://pharmanewsonline.com/iwd-boa-champions-womens-empowerment-through-agricultural-transformation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iwd-boa-champions-womens-empowerment-through-agricultural-transformation https://pharmanewsonline.com/iwd-boa-champions-womens-empowerment-through-agricultural-transformation/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:33:58 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346579 The Bank of Agriculture says it is championing women’s economic empowerment declaring that the path to Nigeria’s economic renewal is paved by the hands of its women. The Bank’s Managing Director, Ayo Sotinrin, said this in a statement signed by the Team Lead, Corporate Communication Department, Ruth Didam, in Abuja on Saturday, to commemorate 2026 […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/iwd-boa-champions-womens-empowerment-through-agricultural-transformation/feed/ 0 Iran Crisis Threatens Health System across the Region, Says WHO https://pharmanewsonline.com/iran-crisis-threatens-health-system-across-the-region-says-who/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iran-crisis-threatens-health-system-across-the-region-says-who https://pharmanewsonline.com/iran-crisis-threatens-health-system-across-the-region-says-who/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:28:12 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346569 The ongoing conflict in Iran has sparked reactions from governments and international organisations across several continents, with growing concern over its humanitarian and public health implications. Notable among the warnings is that of the World Health Organisation (WHO), which says the escalation is already affecting health systems in the region. According to the WHO, at […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/iran-crisis-threatens-health-system-across-the-region-says-who/feed/ 0 UI Makes History as PCN Inducts 88 First Set of PharmD Graduates https://pharmanewsonline.com/ui-makes-history-as-pcn-inducts-88-first-set-of-pharmd-graduates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ui-makes-history-as-pcn-inducts-88-first-set-of-pharmd-graduates https://pharmanewsonline.com/ui-makes-history-as-pcn-inducts-88-first-set-of-pharmd-graduates/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:17:40 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346568 The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has inducted the first set of Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) graduates from the University of Ibadan, marking a historic milestone in the evolution of pharmacy education at the institution. A total of 88 graduands of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences were formally admitted into the pharmacy profession during the […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/ui-makes-history-as-pcn-inducts-88-first-set-of-pharmd-graduates/feed/ 0 Bloom Public Health Opens Geneva Office https://pharmanewsonline.com/bloom-public-health-opens-geneva-office/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bloom-public-health-opens-geneva-office https://pharmanewsonline.com/bloom-public-health-opens-geneva-office/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:13:57 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346564 To Strengthen African Voice in Global Health Bloom Public Health on  5 March 2026, officially launched its Geneva presence at the Global Health Campus, bringing together partners, policymakers and global health leaders to discuss the evolving role of African-led institutions in shaping the future of global health. The event gathered representatives from leading global health […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/bloom-public-health-opens-geneva-office/feed/ 0 According to the principles of ICH GCP, what is the most important consideration when conducting a clinical trial? https://pharmanewsonline.com/according-to-the-principles-of-ich-gcp-what-is-the-most-important-consideration-when-conducting-a-clinical-trial/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=according-to-the-principles-of-ich-gcp-what-is-the-most-important-consideration-when-conducting-a-clinical-trial https://pharmanewsonline.com/according-to-the-principles-of-ich-gcp-what-is-the-most-important-consideration-when-conducting-a-clinical-trial/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:02:31 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346561 According to the principles of ICH GCP, what is the most important consideration when conducting a clinical trial? A. Data accuracy B. Protection of trial subjects C. Process adherence D. Statistical quality checks What is informed consent in a clinical trial? A. The subjects do not know which study treatment they receive B. Patients injected […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/according-to-the-principles-of-ich-gcp-what-is-the-most-important-consideration-when-conducting-a-clinical-trial/feed/ 12 HPV: Tinubu’s Aide Pledges Awareness Support https://pharmanewsonline.com/hpv-tinubus-aide-pledges-awareness-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hpv-tinubus-aide-pledges-awareness-support https://pharmanewsonline.com/hpv-tinubus-aide-pledges-awareness-support/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:48:26 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346556 The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Health, Dr Salma Anas, has pledged her support to the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS) in its efforts to raise awareness and combat cancer in Nigeria. Anas made the commitment at the 2026 International HPV Awareness Day (IHAD) on Wednesday in Abuja. The event, organised by the IPVS […]

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]]> https://pharmanewsonline.com/hpv-tinubus-aide-pledges-awareness-support/feed/ 0 Peak 456 Unveils New Pack, Reinforces DHA Advantage for Nigerian Children https://pharmanewsonline.com/peak-456-unveils-new-pack-reinforces-dha-advantage-for-nigerian-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=peak-456-unveils-new-pack-reinforces-dha-advantage-for-nigerian-children https://pharmanewsonline.com/peak-456-unveils-new-pack-reinforces-dha-advantage-for-nigerian-children/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:31:04 +0000 https://pharmanewsonline.com/?p=346552 FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, makers of the leading Growing Up Milk brand in Nigeria, today announced a refreshed new pack design for Peak 456 Growing Up Milk. Specially formulated for children aged 4 to 6 years, the new packaging is designed to help Peak 456 stand out as a specialized milk product while maintaining all […]

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