NAFDAC WARNS OF FAKE TOOTHPASTE CIRCULATING IN KADUNA, ORDERS NATIONWIDE CRACKDOWN. (PHOTO).
NAFDAC Warns Of Fake Toothpaste Circulating In Kaduna, Orders Nationwide Crackdown The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians about the circulation of suspected counterfeit toothpaste in Kaduna State, raising concerns over consumer safety and public health. According to the agency, the fake products are designed to imitate popular Colgate toothpaste, potentially deceiving buyers into believing they are genuine. The discovery followed a complaint received by NAFDAC’s Post-Marketing Surveillance team, which prompted an investigation. During inspections, officials found two suspected fake products labeled “Coglaet ActivGel 100g” and “Coglaet Herbal 100g” being sold at a local shop. The retailer reportedly could not provide proof of purchase, claiming the items were supplied by a door-to-door distributor. NAFDAC emphasized that the products are unregistered and have not undergone required safety and quality checks, making them...



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