NAFDAC raises alarm over fake Giga-S injection

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted the public to a falsified batch of Giga-S injections discovered in Aba, Abia State.

NAFDAC, in a statement, warned that the fake product, used to treat severe infections, may have been distributed to other parts of the country. The agency added that all medical products must be obtained from authorised or licenced suppliers and the products’ authenticity and physical condition should be carefully checked.

“If you have this counterfeit product, please DO NOT use it. If you, or anyone you know, have used this product or suffered any adverse reaction/event after use, you are advised to seek immediate medical advice from a qualified healthcare professional,” it added.

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