10/04/2025
Breaking News!!!
The FDA is safely disposing of a massive haul of unregistered, high-strength opioids that were illegally imported into the country and subsequently seized during a joint inspection exercise conducted on 14th March 2025. This follows a court order secured by the FDA.
The operation was carried out in collaboration with the GRA Customs Division, NACOC, National Security, NIB, and GPHA.
The specific consignment of opioids that are being safely disposed of include:
a) 26 cartons of Rahol Tapentadol (250mg)
b) 160 cartons of Tafradol Tapentadol (120mg)
c) 40 cartons of Timaking Tapentadol (120mg) and
d. 4 cartons of Timaking Tapentadol (250mg)
Food and Drugs Authority Ghana
