Bus operators have embraced National Drug Authority (NDA) campaign against hawking of drugs in their respective terminals and in moving buses. These include Jussy Coaches, Bismarkan Bus Services, Dk Coaches, Perfect coaches, NG Travellers Bus, Savana Coaches, Swift buses, Transi Coaches, Star Link Coaches, Kasaba Investments, Kasamba Coaches, Hoima coaches, Pacific tours, Larem, KK, Nile Star […]
Justice Musa Ssekaana of the High Court has thrown out an application by former National Drug Authority (NDA) Head of Drug Assessment Florence Nakachwa Obiocha seeking to block the renewal of Dr Medard Bitekyerezo’s contract as the agency’s Board Chairman. Dwelling on her affidavit, and a supplementary document filed by Joseph Kamanzi, Nakachwa had asked […]
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has handed over Ultra Sound Scan machine to Kamuli General Hospital. Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, Speaker of Parliament of Uganda received the Ultra Sound Scan Machine, SonoScape E1 Hand Carried Model for Kamuli General Hospital. The machine handed over recently (March 9, 2020) in the afternoon by Dr. Medard Bitekyerezo, […]
National Drug Authority (NDA) through its pharmacovigillance and post marketing surveillance systems cracked down on unscrupulous dealers dealing in falsified / counterfeited and unregistered Tick Burn which was causing serious side effects to both animals and human who were exposed to this suspected product. This followed a report received from a farmer who had lost […]
National Drug Authority (NDA)’s Med Safety Mobile APP will go live on Friday 21st February 2020. The App will then be officially launched on 26th February 2020. This app is an easy and convenient way to report undesired effects of the drugs you are taking. The APP also lets you submit reports on adverse reactions […]
National Drug Authority (NDA) on Friday launched Heroes in Health Awards 2020 at Hotel Africana. This awards will recognize health workers that have contributed to serving the population and improving quality of health service delivery. Secretary to the Authority Mr. David Nahamya while addressing the media said it is important for NDA to ward and […]
Drugs worth 500 million shillings were discovered in a Lock Up 147, Mbale taxi park. The operators of the Lock Up disguised as a general merchandise traders had a store in the backyard where they kept drugs. The impounded drugs included unregistered medicines like Viagra and postinor not meant for our market but Kenya, Malawi […]
