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NAFDAC Issues Warning Over Suspected Counterfeit Colgate Products

THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.

By Rachel Salami

1 min read 5 views Updated Aug 27, 2026
THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.



IN A NOTICE ISSUED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA ON SUNDAY, THE AGENCY SAID ITS POST-MARKETING SURVEILLANCE DIRECTORATE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRODUCTS IN KADUNA STATE, PROMPTING AN INVESTIGATION.


NAFDAC SAID ITS OFFICIALS VISITED THE OUTLET WHERE THE ITEMS WERE BEING SOLD AND DISCOVERED TWO SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS BRANDED AS “COGLAET ACTIVGEL 100G” AND “COGLAET HERBAL 100G.”


THE AGENCY ALSO ENCOURAGED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS TO REPORT ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS LINKED TO THE PRODUCTS THROUGH ITS OFFICIAL REPORTING PLATFORMS, INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE AND THE MED-SAFETY MOBILE APPLICATION.

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THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE. THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.IN A NOTICE ISSUED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA ON SUNDAY, THE AGENCY...

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  • THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.
  • THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.IN A NOTICE ISSUED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA ON SUNDAY, THE AGENCY SAID ITS POST-MARKETING SURVEILLANCE DIRECTORATE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRODUCTS IN KADUNA STATE, PROMPTING AN INVESTIGATION.NAFDAC SAID ITS OFFICIALS VISITED THE OUTLET WHERE THE ITEMS WERE BEING SOLD AND DISCOVERED TWO SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS BRANDED AS “COGLAET ACTIVGEL 100G” AND “COGLAET HERBAL 100G.”THE AGENCY ALSO ENCOURAGED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND PATIENTS TO REPORT ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS LINKED TO THE PRODUCTS THROUGH ITS OFFICIAL REPORTING PLATFORMS, INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE AND THE MED-SAFETY MOBILE APPLICATION.
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THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE. THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.IN A NOTICE ISSUED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA ON SUNDAY, THE AGENCY...

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April 20, 2026

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