Kenya is taking significant steps to enhance pharmaceutical regulation, product traceability, and supply chain oversight, ensuring that patients have access to safe, effective, and quality-assured medicines.Dr. John Munyu, Chairperson of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, emphasized that patients deserve to receive medicines with the confidence that they have undergone thorough
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11,000 Pharma Technologists Threaten Protest Over New Rules
Over 11,000 pharmaceutical technologists are preparing to take action in response to new guidelines that restrict their ability to practice in Level Three to Six health facilities. According to the recently adopted guidelines by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, only degree-holding practitioners will be permitted to administer medicines in these
Alarm as Pharmacy and Poisons Board recalls ‘Sure’ Lubricated Condoms
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has raised a critical alert regarding a batch of substandard ‘Sure’ lubricated condoms, urging immediate action to safeguard public health. In a statement released on Wednesday, Dr. Fred Siyoi, the head of the PPB, announced that the affected batch, labeled Batch No. 2405055, was manufactured
