The World Health Organisation gave the notification in a Medical Product Alert posted on its website on Thursday.
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The agency also intercepted 2,800 bottles of diverse cough syrups after it thwarted attempts to smuggle them into the Federal Capital Territory.
The Federal Ministry of Health has recalled 2.4 million bottles of cough syrup containing codeine after a recent audit of the substance carried out by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
The Registrar of PCN, Elijah Mohammed, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja.