The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Oyo State Branch, has raised concerns over the prolonged delay in the passage of the state's Drug Management Bill, 19 months after its second reading. The PSN stated that the delay is hindering potential support from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) for the proposed agency. The bill aims to ensure cheaper and safer medicines. The PSN chairman, Pharm (Col) [name incomplete], made the call for expedited passage.
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