# Antimalarials in Nigeria: NAFDAC register supply report

- 449 active registrations across 8 tracked molecules, held by 234 companies, in our October 2026 copy of the NAFDAC Greenbook; 251 further listings are no longer in force.
- 46 active registrations were approved in the twelve months before the copy; 42 carry expiry dates in the twelve months after it (renewals due, not products gone — https://ogbogwu.com/data/expiry-watch/antimalarials/index.md).

## Molecules

| Molecule | Active single-ingredient registrations | Guide |
|---|---:|---|
| Artemether-Lumefantrine | 288 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/artemether-lumefantrine/index.md |
| Artesunate | 51 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/artesunate/index.md |
| Artemether | 44 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/artemether/index.md |
| Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine | 24 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine/index.md |
| Chloroquine | 14 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/chloroquine/index.md |
| Artesunate-Amodiaquine | 10 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/artesunate-amodiaquine/index.md |
| Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine | 10 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine/index.md |
| Hydroxychloroquine | 1 | https://ogbogwu.com/drugs/hydroxychloroquine/index.md |

## Registration holders with the most active products

| Holder | Active products |
|---|---:|
| Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/emzor-pharmaceutical-industries/) | 12 |
| Tridem Pharma Nigeria (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/tridem-pharma-nigeria/) | 11 |
| Greenlife Pharmaceutical (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/greenlife-pharmaceutical/) | 9 |
| Geneith Pharmaceuticals (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/geneith-pharmaceuticals/) | 7 |
| Embassy Pharmaceutical and Chemicals (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/embassy-pharmaceutical-and-chemicals/) | 5 |
| IPCA Pharma Nigeria (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/ipca-pharma-nigeria/) | 5 |
| BG Pharma & Healthcare (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/bg-pharma-and-healthcare/) | 4 |
| Krishat Pharma Industries (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/krishat-pharma-industries/) | 4 |
| Patbless Pharmaceutical (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/patbless-pharmaceutical/) | 4 |
| Sam Pharmaceutical (https://ogbogwu.com/manufacturers/sam-pharmaceutical/) | 4 |

## Where the active products are made

| Country | Active products |
|---|---:|
| India | 290 |
| Nigeria | 92 |
| China | 62 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
| Morocco | 1 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| South Korea | 1 |
| Viet Nam | 1 |

## Dosage forms

| Form | Active products |
|---|---:|
| Tablet | 289 |
| Injection | 44 |
| Powder for injection | 30 |
| Solution for injection | 25 |
| Dispersible tablet | 21 |
| Capsule | 20 |
| Caplet | 6 |
| Powder for suspension | 5 |

## Newest approvals

| Product | NAFDAC no. | Approved |
|---|---|---|
| AFLOTIN 40/240 TABLETS | [B4-6344](https://greenbook.nafdac.gov.ng/products/details/12462) | 2026-08-26 |
| AFLOTIN 60/360 TABLET | [C4-0265](https://greenbook.nafdac.gov.ng/products/details/12463) | 2026-08-26 |
| AFLOTIN 80/480 TABLETS | [B4-7079](https://greenbook.nafdac.gov.ng/products/details/12464) | 2026-08-26 |
| Actimax 20/120 Dispersible Tablet | [A11-0726](https://greenbook.nafdac.gov.ng/products/details/12447) | 2026-05-26 |
| ACCUPLUS ARTEMETHER INJECTION 80MG/ML | [A4-102030](https://greenbook.nafdac.gov.ng/products/details/12435) | 2026-03-31 |

Source: our October 2026 copy of the NAFDAC Greenbook. The register can change after our copy is taken; confirm any single registration on the official Greenbook. HTML: https://ogbogwu.com/data/supply/antimalarials/ · Hub: https://ogbogwu.com/data/supply/index.md