National Policy for Controlled Medicines and Its Implementation Strategies
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This policy highlights the plan to ensure availability and accessibility to
controlled medicines, including local manufacturing of schedule I narcotics and decentralization of
its warehousing. It incorporates a framework that describes the quality assurance mechanisms and funding recommendations to
ensure sustained availability of the medicines.
Process Flow
Policy and planning Division of Health Planning, Research & Statistics Department ⬤
Office of the Permanent Secretary, Health ⬤
Office of the Minister of State, Health ⬤
Office of the Minister, Health ⬤
Federal Executive Council ⬤
Contacts
Ngozi R. C. Azodoh
Director
Ministry of Health
Mahmuda Mamman
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Health
Adeleke O. Mamora
Honourable Minister of State
Ministry of Health
Bashir S. Magashi
Honourable Minister
Ministry of Defence
Muhammadu Buhari
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
National Policy for Controlled Medicines and Its Implementation Strategies Current Version
January 2022
This policy highlights the plan to ensure availability and accessibility to
controlled medicines, including local manufacturing of schedule I narcotics and decentralization of
its warehousing. It incorporates a framework that describes the quality assurance mechanisms and funding recommendations to
ensure sustained availability of the medicines.
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