2022-04-01 00:00:00

FDA LAUNCHES 'DAABI-SAY NO TO DRUG ABUSE' CAMPAIGN IN ACHIMOTA SCHOOL

The Food and Drugs Authority in collaboration with the 1997 Old Achimotan Association has organized a BONFIRE NIGHT & DAABI CAMPAIGN on March 25, 2022, to mitigate the challenge of substance abuse among the youth in Ghana.
The event commemorates the officia.

2022-03-22 00:00:00

FDA COLLABORATES WITH PARTNERS TO ORGANISE WORKSHOP ON FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING FOR MSMEs

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with ePac-Ghana, Ghana Standards Authority and Ecobank have organized a two (2) day workshop on flexible food packaging for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Accra.

The Food and Drugs Authority has provided technical support to the Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre (LAREB) to provide Qualified Persons for Pharmacovigilance training (QPPV) fo.

2022-02-19 00:00:00

FDA'S SAVING CONSORTIUM TEAM ORGANIZES STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

An internal stakeholder engagement on the Med Safety App was held on Tuesday, 8^th of Febr.

2022-02-19 00:00:00

THE USE AND ABUSE OF NAPHATHALENE BALLS IN GHANA

Naphthalene balls, sometimes referred to as mothballs are white, volatile, small balls that are used either as pesticides or insecticides. They may be used indoors or outdoors. Naphthalene balls mostly consist of the ingredient naphthalene.

2022-02-19 00:00:00

FOOD AND DRUGS AUTHORITY CONDUCTS VIRTUAL MARATHON TRAINING FOR PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS IN GHANA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Monday, 7th February 2022 commenced a marathon virtual workshop for Pharmaceuti.

2022-02-17 00:00:00

FDA - SKIN WHITENING A DANGEROUS MIRAGE

In October 2021, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) warned citizens against the use of glutathione for skin bleaching. This directive followed a similar move in 2017 when it prohibited creams, lotions, oils, serums, etc containing hydroquinone due to its damaging eff.