Medicine shortage tracker
These medicines are frequently out of stock at Nigerian pharmacies. If you've been prescribed one, don't go shop to shop — start a search and we'll find it for you.
Insulin
Manages blood sugar in diabetes.
Augmentin (Co-amoxiclav)
Broad-spectrum antibiotic for bacterial infections.
Salbutamol Inhaler
Relieves asthma and breathing difficulty.
Hydroxyurea
Reduces sickle cell crises.
Carbamazepine
Controls seizures and nerve pain.
Levothyroxine
Replaces thyroid hormone in hypothyroidism.
Warfarin
Blood thinner that prevents clots.
Ceftriaxone
Injectable antibiotic for serious infections.
Methotrexate
Treats rheumatoid arthritis and some cancers.
Tamoxifen
Hormone therapy for breast cancer.