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One-Quarter Of Nigerians Use Local Drug Dispensers

May 2008 | Industry News

The dividing line between Nigeria's prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drug markets remains blurred, according to an NOI-Gallup Poll of medicine sources used by Nigerians. Almost one-quarter of respondents used local drug dispensers (ambiguously known as 'chemists') to obtain medicines. These outlets dispense both prescription and non-prescription drugs over the

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