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Nigeria Fights Losing Battle Against Counterfeits
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Despite official claims of a dramatic decline in the circulation of counterfeit pharmaceuticals in Nigeria, unsafe and fake medicines continue to plague the sector. According to national regulator NAFDAC, the agency conducted 13,897 raids and secured convictions in 45 cases involving counterfeiting between 2001 and 2002, but sophisticated fakes remain widely available in pharmacies and

