DANGEROUS DRUGS - THESE DRUGS HAVE BEEN GLOBALLY DISCARDED BUT ARE AVAILABLE
IN NIGERIA . The most common ones are D cold, action 500 & Nimulid.
ANALGIN:
This is a pain-killer . Reason for ban: Bone marrow depression.Brand name: Novalgin

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CISAPRIDE:


Acidity, constipation. Reason for ban : irregular heartbeat
Brand name : Ciza, Syspride
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DROPERIDOL:


Anti-depressant. Reason for ban : Irregular heartbeat.
Brand name : Droperol
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FURAZOLIDONE:
Antidiarrhoeal. Reason for ban : Cancer.Brand name : Furoxone, Lomofen

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NIMESULIDE:


Painkiller, fever. Reason for ban : Liver failure.Brand name : Nise, Nimulid
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NITROFURAZONE:

Antibacterial cream. Reason for ban : Cancer.Brand name : Furacin
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PHENOLPHTHALEIN:

Laxative. Reason for ban : Cancer.Brand name : Agarol
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PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE :


cold and cough. Reason for ban : stroke.Brand name : D'cold , Vicks Action-500, Procold etc.
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OXYPHENBUTAZONE:


Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Reason for ban : Bone marrow depression.
Brand name : Sioril, Buta etc.,

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PIPERAZINE:


Anti-worms. Reason for ban : Nerve damage.
Brand name : Piperazine
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QUINIODOCHLOR:


Anti-diarrhoeal. Reason for ban : Damage to sight.Brand name : Enteroquinol.

Please check the chemical composition of the drug for any of the above mentioned name which may bear different brand name in Nigeria and take care.
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